Gel manicures also use uv light to apply or pull off the gel.
Uv light for nails safe during pregnancy.
It s even possible to purchase nail polish remover that s free of acetone.
Gel manicures involve many chemicals.
There s not a simple answer about the danger of the uv rays in.
Use gel nails sparingly during your pregnancy.
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That being said it does appear to be safe to get a manicure during pregnancy.
Because of the lack of available subjects teeth whitening has never been studied for safety during pregnancy so dental scientists do not know if whitening is safe or unsafe for pregnant women.
Julie lamppa certified nurse midwife explains that getting a manicure won t put baby directly in harm s.
This can be harmful during pregnancy as well.
If you re having uv light cured nails put a 30spf or higher sunscreen on your fingers to protect your sensitive skin.
Even though the risk is minimal it is still there.
A recent study found that the cumulative damage from the light frequencies the nail lamps emit.
Instead of gel nails maybe treat yourself to a new nail polish instead or go for a natural look between treatments.
Not only does it not stink but it also doesn t dry out your skin and nails.
And you don t need to dry them with uv lights.
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