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Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission - learn more Gel manicure loyalists will likely ...

Over-using polish or acetone removers could lead to dryness, weakness and discoloration. "What can happen is a condition called pseudoleukonychia, or white patches that appear on the nails after ...

The chemical trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide has been banned in Europe due to a possible link to fertility problems based on animal studies.

In early September 2025, social media posts claimed that European regulators were going after gel nail polish. Some posts, such as this one on Instagram (archived), claimed they were banning a "key ...

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A chemical present in gel nail polish has been banned in the European Union, but is still allowed in the U.S. The chemical is trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, or TPO, and as of Sept. 1, it is ...