Business Insider spoke with four nail-industry experts, including salon owners and nail technicians, about the biggest mistakes clients make. Don't pick off your previous manicurePicking at your nail polish, especially gel, can strip the keratin from your nails. It's worth it to pay the extra $10 for your nail technician to properly remove old polish. Advertisement"With nails, and especially nail art, you really need those little minutes," she told BI. Related stories"What people don't realize is that a highly sought-after nail technician is booked back-to-back all day," Charloff told BI.

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