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BASE COAT

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Gel Base Coat

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What it is: Formulated to bond color to the natural nail, this nitrocelulose or gel-based product is used to promote adhesion of color and prevent staining.
How to use it: Used in manicures or artificial nail services to bond polish or gel polish to the surface of the nail.
How to apply it: Applied in a thin layer smoothly and evenly over a prepared natural nail or enhancement covering the tip.
How to remove it: Removed with acetone-based product remover.
How to store it: Store with lids tightly closed in a cool, dry place and keep away from heat and light.

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When you build, file and finally buff your beautiful nail enhancements they are thin and perfect. Then, when you start to polish and create your designs they often look a little bulky? Max Estrada has a super solution to helping your nails look skinny and slim even after layers of gel polishes are applied.

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