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  2. From bacterial infections to skin cancer, gel manicures may ...

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    "Repeated exposure of the wet or uncured gel or dust filings to the skin has resulted in significant allergic reactions that can be lifelong and that would prevent someone from using nail products ...

  3. I got a $110 gel manicure and compared it to a $38 at-home ...

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    Gel can sometimes be tricky to work with and even cause allergic reactions if applied improperly, so I was able to relax much more during the professional manicure. I went with a very simple set ...

  4. Artificial nails - Wikipedia

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    Improper application of gel nail products, including soft gel tips, polygel, gel polish, and builder gel can lead to fungal infections and allergic reactions. A new gel nail extension was created circa 2017 that is commonly referred to as Gel-X, or soft gel tips. [8]

  5. The hidden dangers of acrylic nails and why you might ... - AOL

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    The hard-to-clean area underneath your nail may cause your nails to be extra sensitive, especially if an MMA-based acrylic (Methyl Methacrylate) is used. Though they've been banned for use on ...

  6. Allergic contact dermatitis - Wikipedia

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    So for example if a person has an allergic contact dermatitis on the eyelids, say from use of makeup, touching the contact allergen with the fingers can trigger an allergic reaction on the eyelids. [citation needed] This is due to local skin memory T-cells, which remain in the original sensitization site.

  7. A Dermatologist Is Begging You To Do This One Thing When You ...

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    The nail salon is a self-care sanctuary. There is no better place to relax and pamper yourself. But if you regularly get manicures, there's one thing you should always do before heading to the ...

  8. Type IV hypersensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Type IV hypersensitivity, in the Gell and Coombs classification of allergic reactions, often called delayed-type hypersensitivity, is a type of hypersensitivity reaction that can take a day or more to develop. [1] Unlike the other types, it is not humoral (not antibody-mediated) but rather is a type of cell-mediated response.

  9. Nail Trends: Are Gel Manicures Safe? - AOL

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    One of the hottest trends in nail salons right now is the gel manicure. We've all had manicures that chip after several hours which is why the gel manicure is said to be chip-free and smudge-free.