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BIAB Nails

One Nail fix Biab

£3
10 mins

A One Nail fix BIAB appointment is for when one nail has chipped, cracked, lifted, or snapped and you want it looking tidy again without redoing the full set. The focus is on rebuilding strength, refining the shape, and finishing so the repaired nail blends in as closely as possible with your existing BIAB manicure.

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What a One Nail fix BIAB includes

A focused repair for a single damaged BIAB nail, carried out with care so it feels comfortable and looks natural.

  • Quick check of the break, lift, or chip and whether the nail needs a repair or a full redo.
  • Gentle prep of the nail surface to remove any loose product and create a clean base.
  • Rebuilding the nail with BIAB to restore strength and structure.
  • Reshape and refine the free edge so it matches your set.
  • Smooth finish, then colour and top coat if your current set has it.
  • A quick aftercare reminder to help prevent repeat breaks.

When a one nail BIAB repair makes the most sense

  • One nail has snapped but the rest of your BIAB still looks good.
  • You have a small chip that keeps catching in hair or clothing.
  • Product has lifted on one nail and you want it sealed before it worsens.
  • You need your nails looking presentable for work, events, or day to day.

How the BIAB nail fix is carried out

We start by assessing the damaged nail and removing only what is necessary. The nail is then prepped and rebuilt with BIAB, with extra attention to the stress points that tend to break. Once the shape matches your set, we finish with colour and top coat where needed, aiming for the closest match possible.

Aftercare to help your BIAB repair last

  • Use cuticle oil daily, it helps keep the nail flexible.
  • Avoid picking at lifted edges, it can pull and cause more damage.
  • Wear gloves for cleaning and hot water.
  • If you notice lifting starting again, book a quick fix early rather than waiting.
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    Lovely nails and great Korean eyelashes, all done by Anita who is so friendly & easy going, she makes you feel at easy. Always happy to see Anita.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a One Nail fix BIAB suitable if my BIAB was done elsewhere?
It can be, but it depends on what is on the nail and the condition underneath. We will assess the product and may recommend a different option if it is not safe to infill or repair.
What if more than one nail is damaged?
If it is two or more nails, an infill or a fresh set can be more practical and give a more even finish. We can advise the best approach once we see your nails.
Will the repaired nail match my existing BIAB colour?
We will aim to match it as closely as possible. Exact matches can be tricky if the colour has faded or if it is a different brand, but we can usually blend it so it looks tidy and consistent.
Can I add a one nail BIAB fix to another appointment?
Yes, it often works well alongside another nail service so everything looks even. Mention it when booking so enough time is allowed.
Will repairing a broken nail damage my natural nail?
A careful repair should not damage your natural nail. We keep prep gentle and only remove loose or lifted product, then rebuild strength with BIAB rather than overfiling.

Available Team Members

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    Jemma
    Manager and Senior Beauty Therapist
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    Anita
    Senior Beauty Therapist
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