How to Remove Press On Nails

A step-by-step guide on how to remove

Press on nails are designed to be easy, comfortable, and reusable when applied and removed correctly. Follow the steps below for the safest removal to keep your natural nails healthy.

If Glue Was Used

(Recommended minimum wear: 7 days before attempting removal)

1. Gently lift the edges using the cuticle stick to create a small gap.
2. Apply cuticle oil around the edges and allow it to sit for a few minutes.
3. Soak hands in warm, soapy water for 10-15 minutes.
4. Using a gentle rocking motion, ease the press on off.

Do not force or pry. Re-soak if needed.

• Lightly buff away any remaining glue with the mini file.

• For faster removal, a dedicated adhesive remover can be used.

If Adhesive Tabs Were Used

1. Soak nails in warm, soapy water for 5–10 minutes.
2. Gently lift from the edges until the nails release.
3. Re-soak if resistance is felt.