CND Cuticle Away Cuticle Remover
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CND Cuticle Away Cuticle Remover · 6 oz — professional fast-acting cuticle remover gel.
What It Does
CND Cuticle Away is a fast-acting cuticle remover that softens overgrown cuticle and non-living tissue in seconds. Apply, wait 30–45 seconds, then push back with a metal pusher — leaves a clean nail plate without aggressive scraping.
Why Pros Choose This
- Authentic CND formula trusted in salons for decades
- Fast-acting — fits into a packed service schedule
- Predictable performance — no surprises, no service redos
- Used by CND-certified techs as part of the official Shellac and acrylic prep protocols
How to Use
- Soak nails in warm water 1–2 minutes (optional).
- Apply a small amount of Cuticle Away around each cuticle.
- Wait 30–45 seconds, then gently push back with a metal cuticle pusher.
- Rinse thoroughly, dry, and proceed to ScrubFresh and your service.
Best For
Home-studio pros (50%), salon pros (30%), and serious DIY users (20%) running CND Shellac, Plexigel, Brisa, or Retention+ acrylic services. Mandatory step in every CND-certified protocol.
Specs
- Size: 6 oz
- Format: Liquid in pump or pour bottle
- Type: Cuticle Remover
- Compatible system: All CND Shellac, Plexigel, Brisa, and Retention+ services
Safety & Storage
For professional use. Avoid contact with eyes. Cap tightly at room temperature, away from open flame. Made in USA. Complies with FDA standards for cosmetic nail products.
Ships within 48 hours from California.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do cuticle removers actually work?+
Yes. A cuticle remover like CND Cuticle Away uses a mild alkaline gel (potassium hydroxide) to soften and loosen dead cuticle and non-living tissue in 1-2 minutes so it wipes away cleanly. It does not dissolve living skin — it just speeds up and improves the manual push-back step that pros do before every service.
What cuticle remover do salons use, and who makes the best one?+
CND Cuticle Away is one of the most widely used professional cuticle removers in salons — a fast-acting 6oz gel. Pros value it for consistent, quick results: a thin layer, 1-2 minute wait, then push back and wipe. Other salon options include ProLinc Be Natural; for nail-tech volume, a 6oz+ pro size is standard.
What is the best, top-rated cuticle remover?+
The salon standard is a potassium-hydroxide gel remover such as CND Cuticle Away, chosen for speed and clean results. Always follow with a cuticle oil (like CND SolarOil) to rehydrate the skin. Avoid leaving any remover on longer than directed, which can over-dry the surrounding skin.
How do you use CND Cuticle Away?+
Apply a thin layer to the cuticle area, wait 1-2 minutes, then gently push back the softened cuticle with a pusher and wipe clean. Do not leave it on longer than directed and avoid broken skin. Finish with cuticle oil to rehydrate. One 6oz bottle covers a high volume of services.
Is cuticle remover safe for nails and skin?+
Used as directed it is safe: keep contact to 1-2 minutes, work only on dead cuticle, and rinse or wipe off fully. Prolonged contact can irritate or over-dry living skin, so don't leave it on. Avoid use on cuts or broken skin, and follow with cuticle oil to restore moisture.
Where can I buy CND Cuticle Away wholesale?+
Yes — DTK Nail Supply offers wholesale pricing on CND Cuticle Away Cuticle Remover and a wide range of professional nail brands, with fast US shipping (orders ship within 48 hours from California). Create a free B2B account at dtknailsupply.com for the best price.

