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Step 2 of 4 · At-Home Manicure Without the Mess

Warm water 3 min, push back gently

Warm water 3 min, push back gently — step 2 of 4 in At-Home Manicure Without the Mess. Optional soak softens. Push cuticles back with tool — no cutting unless you know sterile technique.

Dry nails = polish that sticks.
Dry nails = polish that sticks.

Free beauty & grooming tip: Warm water 3 min, push back gently (step 2 of 4 from "At-Home Manicure Without the Mess").

Optional soak softens. Push cuticles back with tool — no cutting unless you know sterile technique.

Dry completely before polish or it lifts day one.

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