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QuestionHow can I get really stubborn dye off?Janet Miranda is a Professional Hair Stylist, Makeup Artist, and the Founder of Be.NYLA. With over 15 years of experience, Janet specializes in makeup and hair for advertising, commercial, editorial, runway, special events, television, and videos. She was trained at Vidal Sassoon Academy and with top hair and makeup artists including MAC Cosmetics and Redken. Janet has worked five seasons of New York Fashion Week and one season on Project Runway. She continues to add brands to her growing client list including Armani Exchange, Neutrogena, and Pantene. Janet’s work has been featured on CBS, Brides Magazine, 100 Layer Cake, Style Me Pretty, Green Wedding Shoes, Ireland Image Brides Magazine, and Elle Japan.Normally it's best to avoid anything with alcohol in it, but it really does help if the dye on your skin is stubborn and won't come off.
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QuestionI tried everything to get blue hair dye off my hands and nothing is working. I look like a Smurf. What can I use to remove it?I like sushiTop AnswererPumice stones help if you exfoliate your hands with them very lightly to avoid doing damage to the actual skin.
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QuestionWhat if nail polish remover and olive oil don't work?HlingafelterCommunity AnswerTry vinegar. Also, they may sell wipes in the hair dye section of your local store that can remove dye from your hands.
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QuestionCan I remove hair dye that's been in my hair for a day or more?Community AnswerIf it's been in for more than a day, it will be almost impossible to get out by yourself. Don't worry, though. It will fade eventually!
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QuestionI cannot remove the dye under finger nails, what can I do?Community AnswerAct quickly after hair dye gets on your hands. Squeeze non-gel toothpaste into your hands and scrub. Apply baby oil, olive oil, or petroleum jelly and allow it to sit overnight. Wash your hands with a combination of dish soap and baking soda. Rub makeup remover on your hands.
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QuestionHow do I get dye off my nails if I have tried everything and I can't put on nail polish?Community AnswerHave you tried nail polish remover? It might help if it is on your nails, as it cleans almost anything.
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QuestionMy daughters hands are purple how do I get them back to her color?Community AnswerRubbing alcohol and soap should get the job done. Next time, try wearing the gloves that come with the dye kit, to avoid this happening again.
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QuestionHow do you remove permanent hair dye from your hands?Drew Hawkins1Community AnswerPermanent hair dye will require harsher chemicals to remove it from your hands. Dip a cotton ball into nail polish remover and rub it over the stained skin to remove it.
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QuestionHow do I remove hair dye naturally?Drew Hawkins1Community AnswerTry rubbing olive oil all over your hands using a cotton ball or a damp washcloth. Let it sit overnight and scrub your hands with warm water.
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QuestionHow long does hair dye stay on skin?Drew Hawkins1Community AnswerYour skin will shed the pigment in the hair dye from your skin in about 1 or 2 weeks at the most.
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QuestionThe hair dye dried on my hands overnight and I can't remove it. I have tried vinegar, acetone and even chlorine but it doesn't work.Belle K.Top AnswererThere is a soap you can buy that is used for removing paint off paintbrushes. Get that, you should be able to find some at an art store. Use it as instructed on the packaging and that should help.
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