What is the difference between phototherapy nails and nail polish?

Phototherapy nails and nail polish are actually quite common when doing manicures, but many friends cannot distinguish them. Compared with nail polish, phototherapy nails are better because they are more transparent and have no irritating smell. They last longer than nail polish. The only disadvantage is that they cannot be removed with nail polish remover and need to be polished to be removed, which is why many friends do not choose them. Nail polish is relatively easier to apply on nails, and the price is cheaper than phototherapy nail polish.

The difference between phototherapy nails and nail polish

Nail polish is a type of resin gel, also known as gel nail polish. It is an upgraded product of nail polish that combines the characteristics of phototherapy products. It has the characteristics of good gloss, high brightness, short and guaranteed curing and drying time, longer maintenance period, and no bad odor. It is accepted by many nail salons and consumers. Because nail polish is relatively thin, it is only suitable for applying to the nail surface or extending the nail by applying nail tips.

Advantages summary: It is environmentally friendly, non-toxic, healthy and safe, compatible with the common advantages of glue and nail polish, has rich and clear color, is easy to apply, dries instantly, and maintains the gloss longer. It is known as the most fashionable star masterpiece of nail polish.

Phototherapy nail

Light therapy gel, also known as light-effect solidifying gel, originated in Japan. Phototherapy nails are as capricious, elastic and not easy to break as natural nails. It is an advanced simulation nail technology that solidifies the phototherapy gel through the action of ultraviolet A rays. It uses pure natural resin materials, which can not only protect the functions of nails and nail covers, but also effectively correct the nail shape, making the nails more delicate and attractive. It is thicker than nail polish and can be used directly to extend the nails.

Advantages summary: high transparency, good gloss, natural and light, good toughness, no irritating smell, not easy to turn yellow, not easy to break, and long shelf life. Very popular among nail artists.

The degree of ease of nail polish and phototherapy nail polish falling off is different

The similarities between phototherapy nails and nail polish are that they are not easy to fall off. However, there is no way to remove phototherapy nails with nail polish remover. They can only be filed off with a sharpener, while nail polish can be removed with special nail polish remover.

The prices of gel nail polish and phototherapy nail polish are different

Phototherapy nails are relatively expensive, usually more than 100 yuan, while nail polish gel only costs fifty or sixty yuan.