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, explains that this is often caused by"exposure to harsh chemicals, excessive moisture, or frequent use of nail polish remover."Stern adds that it may not take long to notice this effect."If the nails are weak, thin, and brittle to begin with, manicures might compromise the health of the nail after just one manicure," she tellsAccording to a Jan. 2023 study published in the journalcan also lead to a heightened risk of skin cancer.
Stern notes that in particular, excessive exposure to UV radiation can cause basal cell carcinoma, which is the most common form of skin cancer, as well as squamous cell carcinoma. "At this point in time, it is difficult to quantify the risks of UV-A exposure during repeated gel manicure sessions," she admits, explaining that it can be a challenging question to study"because there is so much variability with respect to the types of lamps, bulb life, exposure times, positioning of the skin relative to the light, skin types being exposed and manicure frequency.
Until more research reveals the true risk of getting gel manicures, Stern says it's best to take precautions by applying sunscreen to your hands 30 minutes prior to getting your appointment, or wearing sun-protective gloves with fingertips cut off.
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