Gel/Shellac are a branded variations of semi-permanent polishes. This service does not include any nail design and is a requirement for any 'Nail Design' services. It is recommended that you do not get into hot water (jacuzzi, steam room, sauna) or actively soak your hands (ie. wash dishes, clean with liquid household products) for at least 4-6 hours to properly allow your nails to cure. Paraffin treatment cannot be serviced after any base or polish is applied. It is not recommended to proceed with manicure service if fungus is present in or around nails. Please inform us of any cuts or lesions to be aware of.