Methacrylate chemicals, key ingredients in acrylic and gel nail manicures, are known to trigger contact allergies, as the British Association of Dermatologists has previously observed an ...

Gel and acrylic manis appeal to many because they ... do not contain acrylates—gel-curing base and top coats do. Allergies to nail products aren’t new: Dermatologists and allergists have ...

Some individuals who get acrylic nails experience an allergic reaction called contact dermatitis, which is a type of eczema. This may be a reaction to the artificial nails themselves or to the ...

Methacrylate chemicals used in acrylic and gel nail manicures are known to trigger contact allergies, with the British Association of Dermatologists having called the phenomenon an “epidemic ...

Dermatologists say they are treating people for allergic reactions to acrylic and ... penetrating the nail bed and surrounding skin, causing irritation and allergies. Getty Images UV nail gel ...

Gel manicures and acrylic nails are commonplace in ... “Many manicure enthusiasts with pseudo-psoriatic nails test positive for allergy to methyl methacrylate.” The allergic reaction can ...

Then I looked up acrylic nail allergy. There were many sensationalistic headlines for recent articles on Google, such as, “Dermatologists issue a warning over the ‘severe’ effects of gel ...

Acrylic nails have long been a go-to manicure service ... If the salon isn’t well-ventilated or you have sensitive skin or allergies, acrylic might not be the best option," Hanna explains.