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Close-up of a hand with vibrant gel nail polish, showing early signs of skin irritation around the cuticle area, symbolizing health risks.
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UK Prepares to Ban Gel Nail Polish Over Health Risks

Acrylates, common chemicals in gel polishes, are responsible for 70% of allergic contact dermatitis cases linked to nail products, according to the British Association of Dermatologists .

Adrian Vale·September 12, 2026