{"product_id":"sally-hansen-problem-cuticle-remover-gel-ph-balanced-aloe-formula-softens-conditions-cuticles","title":"Sally Hansen Problem Cuticle Remover Gel — pH-Balanced Aloe Formula, Softens \u0026 Conditions Cuticles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSally Hansen Problem Cuticle Remover™ is a pH-balanced gel that gently dissolves and softens thick, overgrown cuticles while moisturizing with aloe, so nails are ready for polish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRestore neat, salon-style cuticles at home with a gentle formula created to loosen stubborn cuticle build-up without harsh ingredients. The gel texture breaks down easily when massaged and works as both a cuticle remover and a conditioning base coat, saving time during a quick manicure. Included manicure sticks help push back softened cuticles for a cleaner nail line and smoother polish application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use Sally Hansen Problem Cuticle Remover™ correctly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this gel as a targeted treatment before filing or polishing. Apply around the base of each nail and under the nail edge, massage briefly until the gel starts to break up, wait the recommended 3–5 minutes, then gently push back softened cuticles with the included stick and rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a thin ring of gel around each nail’s base and under the free edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage to break up the gel, then wait 3–5 minutes for action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the provided manicure stick to push back softened cuticles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with warm water, then dry and proceed with polish or base coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product damage nails or skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is pH-balanced and free from harsh chemicals designed to aggressively strip; it’s made to soften excess cuticle rather than chemically burn skin. Aloe vera in the gel helps soothe and hydrate the nail fold during the removal process. Still, avoid prolonged contact with open cuts and follow directions to minimize irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH-balanced gel reduces risk of over-drying compared with acidic removers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe vera helps moisturize nail folds while cuticles soften\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the 3–5 minute timing and rinse to protect skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this product replace a base coat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—after rinsing and drying your nails, the conditioning properties of the gel leave nails prepped and smoother for polish. It helps remove excess cuticle material that can cause polish to lift, providing a cleaner surface for better adhesion. For chipped or damaged nails, follow with a standard strengthening base coat if extra protection is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves nails smooth and free of cuticle residue for better polish grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditions as it softens, creating a tidy base for color\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with your favorite Sally Hansen base coat for extra strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This product is ideal for people who want an easy at-home manicure solution to remove thick or overgrown cuticles without strong, irritating chemicals. It suits anyone looking for a dual-purpose treatment that both softens cuticles and conditions nails before polish—especially those short on time or who prefer salon-quality results at home. If you have extremely sensitive skin or active skin conditions, consult a dermatologist before use and always follow product directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAQUA\/WATER\/EAU, PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM\/MINERAL OIL\/HUILE MINERALE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, METHYL GLUCETH-20, HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (WITCH HAZEL) WATER, GLYCERIN, CETEARETH-20, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, DIMETHICONE, ALCOHOL, PARFUM\/FRAGRANCE, IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, ACRYLATES\/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, DISODIUM EDTA, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CARBONATE, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT, TOCOPHEROL, FD\u0026amp;C YELLOW NO. 5 (CI 19140), FD\u0026amp;C BLUE NO. 1 (CI 42090)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long should I leave the cuticle remover on?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Massage until the gel breaks up, wait 3–5 minutes, then gently push back cuticles and rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pH-balanced, aloe formula is gentle, but test on one nail first and avoid use on irritated skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sally Hansen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51490163392745,"sku":"B077ZH36MH","price":51.97,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/sally-hansen-cuticle-remover-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783314648","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/sally-hansen-problem-cuticle-remover-gel-ph-balanced-aloe-formula-softens-conditions-cuticles","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}