Swollen Cuticles After Acrylic Nails. The chemical methacrylate will cause contact dermatitis and or a severe allergic reaction for a small percentage of people who get gel nails. It is more than likely your mum doing her own nails with cheap products and no proper training that has caused this reaction.
Use cream moisturizer on your nails especially after you soak them in acetone. Also the skin under my nails and around my nails and cuticles began splitting and peeling. Similar to alcohol acetone will dry the cuticles and.
If these steps do not work see your dermatologist.
Olive Oil Half of a Lemon Squeezed Salt Warm Water Soak your hands for 30 minutes massaging your cuticles. Dip the affected finger for 15 minutes. This is something your nails may not be used to at first but the feeling usually goes away within the first 24 hours she says. Joined Aug 13 2011 Messages 1891 Reaction.