Nail Polish Remover: Why Non-Acetone Remover Wipes Are Your Safest Bet

Mar 27
09:33

2008

Anne Sinclair

Anne Sinclair

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Are you aware of the harmful effects of acetone in nail polish removers? Discover a safer alternative that won't dry out your skin and nails!

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Women love to look beautiful. Make-up has been a staple of this practice and society for as long as living memory. Even the most uncivil societies on this planet use make-up in one form or another. Nail polish is but one example of how women attempt to add a bit of flair to their appearance. Nail polish,Nail Polish Remover: Why Non-Acetone Remover Wipes Are Your Safest Bet Articles like other make-ups, can be harsh on the skin and the ways that we go about removing it can hurt the derma, or surface of the skin.

Nail polish remover is alcohol based and can, and usually does, hurt the fingernail. The alcohol base in commercial nail polish remover can dry out the nail causing it to turn white or crack. These removers also can cause damage to the cuticle of the finger leaving it red, agitated, and hurting. There is also a risk of one being allergic to the harsh astringent found in them.

The astringent found in commercial nail polish remover is a substance known as acetone, a chemical that dries the nail bed and cuticle. The nail can turn white, become brittle and flake apart. Many feel that it is the polish itself that causes the damage when, in fact, it is the nail polish remover and more importantly the acetone that is contained in it.

Over a short period of time there have been new nail polish removers coming onto the market that are being labeled as “NON-ACETONE”. These removers use a chemical known as ethyl acetate to replace the acetone. Unfortunately, both chemicals can actually kill you, can cause cancer, birth defects and are unfriendly to the environment. They also damage the cuticles and nail bed due to the massive drying out that occurs from their use.

There has to be a way to clean your nails without worrying if doing so will kill you, cause a birth defect or hurt your nail.

Enter Non-Acetone Nail Polish Remover Wipes. What makes them better? They contain no alcohol, acetone or ethyl acetate. They have no migraine-inducing smell and are even environmentally safe. They are also easier to carry and offer no chance of spilling in your purse or all over your clothes during use. The wipes use a type of all natural paint thinner to break down the components of the polish thus cleaning it off your nails. The wipes come in pleasing fragrances and are laced with

Vitamin E to strengthen your nails so that future nail growth will be stronger and healthier.

To summarize, non-acetone nail polish remover wipes work better and are safer because:

• They are non-toxic • They are clean and easy to use• They are non-flammable • They are hypo-allergenic • They are non-carcinogenic • They are organic and biodegradable • They smell GREAT! • They will not dry out nails or cuticles • They nourish nails with Vitamin E

Now that you know the TRUTH about your common, every day acetone-based nail polish remover, you can make the right choice, the SAFEST choice, when it's time to redo your nails. Acetone is unhealthy for you and for your nails, plain and simple.

Non-acetone based nail polish remover wipes are simply your safest bet to give your nails and your skin a healthy glow that lasts a lifetime.