A shiny, long-lasting, chip-resistant manicure can still be yours even if you don’t want to use a UV lamp to cure your nails. Just choose a gel-effect polish, like any of the ones featured below.

At this point, many people have moved away from regular manicures in favor of gel polishes because of the nearly never-ending benefits that come along with a gel nail polish. Unlike regular nail ...

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation is known to cause skin damage, including skin cancer. Now, new research has raised questions about the safety of nail dryers, which use UV light to dry and cure gel ...

We all love to indulge in a mani-pedi, but new research details it could impact your health: A new study shows the potential risks from gel manicures and what you can do to protect yourself before ...

New research shows that the UV light in nail lamps could be harmful to your health, but you may not need to cancel your next appointment. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By ...

ATLANTA - Get a popular gel manicure, and you are going to spend some time under a UV-nail polish dryer to cure the gel and harden the polish. The lamps harden the gel, so that the polish lasts longer ...

The first time I peeled off a gel manicure at home, I was horrified. Aside from the removal process, there is damaged baked into the treatment itself: Gel manicures work by applying layers of gel ...