Go for gel or choose acrylic? Today we’re zeroing in on the differences between gel vs. acrylic nails, and what it means when people say “gel acrylic nails.” Gel nails and acrylic nails are ...

Acrylic nails follow a similar removal process, but instead of wrapping the nails in acetone-soaked cotton balls and foil, they are usually soaked in a bowl of pure acetone for 20 to 30 minutes.