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Since most of us are willing to suffer for beauty, many women are willing to risk a little chemical exposure if it means they’ll have flawless manicure for a couple of weeks. It’s best to give your nails a break now and then to keep them healthy. And there are some new at-home gel-like polishes or polish/topcoat duos that come pretty close to the salon version.

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