Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Refill (Gel or Acrylic).

Most clients return every 2–3 weeks. Frequency depends on growth rate, activity level, and lifting. Your technician will assess nail condition and recommend the ideal timing to maintain strength and a seamless appearance.

When performed by trained technicians with proper prep and gentle care, refills do not inherently damage natural nails. Correct technique and occasional nail rests help prevent thinning and preserve long-term nail health.

Yes, small shape refinements and modest length adjustments can be done during a refill. Major length extensions or drastic shape changes may require a full set for structural integrity and best results.

Refill appointments typically take 45–75 minutes depending on nail condition, number of nails, and any requested adjustments. Gel overlay is included and we work carefully to ensure a strong, seamless finish.

Yes. Our Refill (Gel or Acrylic) service includes a gel overlay as part of the process to rebalance, strengthen, and add shine to your existing set unless you request an alternate finish.

Apply cuticle oil daily, avoid prolonged water exposure and harsh chemicals, and wear gloves for chores. Gentle filing and timely refills also preserve adhesion, shine, and overall nail strength between visits.