| QUESTION: |
My nail polish has become pasty. What can I do now?
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Simply add Nail Care Gloss - this improves the consistency of your nail polish. Never add nail polish remover, as this destroys the structure of the lacquer.
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| QUESTION: |
The cap of my nail polish is glued to the bottle. How can I reopen it?
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Simply hold the cap under hot running water for a few seconds. Now the cap can be easily opened again.
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| QUESTION: |
After application of Crystal Bling, the rhinestone falls off after just a short while. What did I do wrong? |
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It is important that the light is being applied for the full 4 minutes. Also, please make sure that the light is held as close as you can to the crystal without touching it. If the light it is not held close enough or not applied long enough the glue will not set. |
| QUESTION: |
Can you polish artificial nails or shape them differently? |
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Yes, all nails can be polished and filed into the desired shape. For removing nail polish always use acetone free nail polish remover. |
| QUESTION: |
Can you wear artificial nails permanently? |
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Yes, the natural nail is made of keratin (the same material as our hair) and does not have blood vessels. Thus, nails can be polished or decorated with artificial nails at any time. |
| QUESTION: |
When should you remove the artificial nails? |
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Depending on your lifestyle artificial nails can be worn out differently. On average, artificial nails hold up between 10 and 14 days. |
| QUESTION: |
Can artificial nails be used more than once? |
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No. Glue residues still remain on the removed nails. It also does not meet hygiene standards. |
| QUESTION: |
Can nail biters use artificial nails? |
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Debido a la forma curvada de la punta del dedo, a las cutículas que crecen demasiado y a la fragilidad de las uñas naturales, el uso de uñas artificiales está limitado. Sin embargo, el porcentaje de éxito entre personas que se muerden las uñas es muy alto (hasta un 80%). |
| QUESTION: |
Why do you need to degrease your natural nail? |
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The natural nail should be matted and degreased in order to remove oily residues or bacteria from the nail. Furthermore, the degreasing increases the adhesion efficiency of the artificial nail. |
| QUESTION: |
When should you not wear artificial nails? |
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You should not apply artificial nails if your fingernails are hurt or infected. |
| QUESTION: |
Can you remove Elastic-Gel with the Fing'rs Remover Pot? |
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Yes, Fing'rs Elastic-Gel can be removed with the Fing'rs Remover Pot with patented brush system (ref. 1154) or with Fing'rs Five Finger Remover Pot (ref. 1192) for quick removal. |
| QUESTION: |
What is the difference between pre-glued nails and regular artificial nails? |
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Pre-glued nails are self-adhesive nails where the glue is already on the artificial nail. No additional glue needs to be applied. Pre-glued nails are ideal for a short application time such as parties, meetings with friends or for a day in the office. In contrast, regular artificial nails hold up to two weeks or longer. |
| QUESTION: |
What should you check before you apply artificial nails? |
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The natural nails must be well prepared: remove nail polish, wash hands with soap and let dry. Use a cuticle remover (e.g. Fing'rs ref. 1158) and push back the cuticles using a wooden stick so that no skin remains on the nail area. Finally, clean your nails once more with a cleansing pad. |
| QUESTION: |
My artificial nails only hold for a short time and have air bubbles. What is wrong? |
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Air bubbles show when the chosen artificial nail does not fit. In this case, use another type of Fing'rs nail. Air bubbles can also appear if not enough nail glue has been applied. In this case, remove the artificial nail immediately using the Fing'rs Nail Remover Pot (ref. 1154) and re-apply another nail. Be sure that the nail glue is well spread over the natural nail using the nozzle of the glue tube. Don't push the nail down too hard or the glue will be squeezed out again. |
| QUESTION: |
I am wearing artificial nails now. How do I remove them without damaging my natural nails? |
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Use the Fing'rs Mini Nail Remover Pot (ref. 1154) or Fing'rs Five-Finger Nail Remover Pot (ref. 1192). Artificial nails and nail glue dissolve within a short time thanks to the patented brush system. Never pull artificial nails off! |
| QUESTION: |
How long do artificial nails hold? |
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With the correct application, a good fit and given a normal day's work on the job and at home, Fing'rs glue-on artificial nails hold up to 14 days as a rule. The sculptured nails last longer, of course |
| QUESTION: |
What can you do if dirt gets between the artificial and the natural nail?
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Use a nail brush and clean your nails carefully with soap under running water.
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| QUESTION: |
Can I apply any ordinary nail polish to artificial nails? |
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You can apply any favorite color and nail polish to artificial nails. However, always remove nail polish with acetone-free nail polish remover. |
| QUESTION: |
Is it harmful when glue residue remains on the nails? |
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No, it is not harmful. However, to remove all glue from the nails, we recommend the Fing'rs Nail Remover Pot (ref. 1154) or the Fing'rs High-Gloss Buffer (ref. 1113). The nail bed must be clean and free from glue residue before new artificial nails are applied. |
| QUESTION: |
Are Nail Remover Pots 1154/1192 refillable or can they be used more than once? |
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No. Remover pots are not refillable for hygienic reasons. Since the liquid and patented brush system are used for removing artificial nails, after each use there are particles of nail material and glue left behind in the fluid. We recommend tightly closing the remover pot immediately after each use so that it keeps longer. |
| QUESTION: |
Why should you use an acetone-free nail polish remover on artificial nails? |
| ANSWER: |
Acetone-based nail polish remover dissolves the upper layer of the artificial nails. It leaves them rough and they lose their gloss.
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| QUESTION: |
Me gustaría utilizar puntas de uñas. ¿Son tan estables como las uñas?
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Las puntas de uñas son tan estables como las uñas comunes. Sin embargo, se debe aplicar un fijador de otro producto por encima de las puntas de las uñas para alisar la junta de la punta de uña con la uña natural. Recomendamos usar el Gel Elástico Fing'rs (ref. 1246) y el Power Gel (NUEVO: ref. 1248). |
| QUESTION: |
I would like to use nail tips. Are these as stable as the nails? |
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Nail tips are just as stable as regular nails. However, a coat of another product must be applied over nail tips to smooth the transition from the nail tip to the natural nail. We recommend the use of Fing'rs Elastic Gel (ref. 1246) and Fing'rs Power Gel (NEW: ref. 1248). |
| QUESTION: |
¿Existe un producto que endurezca mis uñas naturales para que no se rompan al alcanzar cierta longitud?
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Recomendamos usar las toallitas transparentes de fibra de cristal de nuestro Kit de Reparación (ref. 1247). Aplica las toallitas por encima de toda la uña. Puedes pintarla fácilmente en el color que quieras. Como alternativa recomendamos el Elastic Gel Fing'rs (ref. 1246).
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| QUESTION: |
What should I do when my nails tear or break off? |
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We recommend Fing'rs Repair Kit "Fix it" (ref. 1247). It contains fibre glass pads, a brush-on nail glue, a nail file and a high gloss file. Please follow the instructions on the package. |
| QUESTION: |
Do you have a product that will strengthen my natural nails so that they do not break after reaching a certain length? |
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We recommend using the transparent fibre glass pads from our Repair Kit (ref. 1247). Apply the pads over the entire nail to protect it. You can easily paint them in any color you like. As an alternative we recommend Fing'rs Elastic Gel (ref. 1246). |
| QUESTION: |
Do Express Nails damage natural nails? |
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Like all artificial nails, Express Nails are perfectly safe to use on natural nails. To remove Express Nails, use warm soapy water. Never tear artificial nails off! |
| QUESTION: |
Could you recommend a product for coating and strengthening natural nails? |
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We recommend the use of Fing'rs UV Gel, a high quality gel which is available in clear (ref. 2380) and pink (ref. 2381). The gel is long lasting and ensures a natural look. As an alternative we recommend Fing'rs Power Gel (ref. 1248) which is good for strengthening, sealing and protecting your natural nails. |
| QUESTION: |
What is the difference between the Acrylic Set and the Elastic Gel Set? |
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Both are two component systems for strengthening natural nails and lengthening natural nails through the use of nail tips (Fing'rs refs. 1174 and 1274). Elastic Gel has a glossy transparent effect on the natural nail, while the Acrylic Gel is milky white. Both are professional products that require some expertise.
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| QUESTION: |
What is the best way to clean the brush used for the Acrylic Set? |
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We recommend using a normal acetone solution for cleaning the brush. |
| QUESTION: |
Can I buy individual components of the sets? |
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No. The quantities and components of the sets are specifically adjusted to each other and are therefore not available as single items. |
| QUESTION: |
How often can you use artificial eyelashes and how can the glue be removed from the eye lids? |
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Basically, artificial eyelashes can be used several times if careful maintenance is provided. After removing the eyelash band you should eliminate glue residues and put the eyelashes back into the packaging. Brush the artificial eyelashes gently after usage. Glue residues on the eyelids can easily be removed with eye make up remover. |
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