Can You Use a LED Flashlight to Cure Gel Nail Polish?

Discover why a LED flashlight can't cure gel nail polish and find out the proper tools you need for perfect nails.

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No, you cannot use a LED flashlight to cure gel nail polish. Gel nail polish requires specific wavelengths of UV light that typical LED flashlights do not provide. Use a UV or LED nail lamp designed specifically for curing gel polish to ensure proper hardening and durability.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What type of light does gel nail polish need? Gel nail polish requires UV or LED light specifically designed for curing to ensure proper drying and hardening.
  2. Can I use a regular lamp for gel nails? No, a regular lamp does not emit the necessary wavelengths of light to cure gel nails effectively.

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