Note that for matte rings, applying clear polish will add shine to the piece. The nail polish will naturally wear off over time. To preserve your protective barrier, inspect your ring each time you wear it and reapply the polish as needed.
A single application of these products lasts for about 2 months. Reapply as needed, depending upon how often you wear your jewelry.
This method is very gentle and best for small areas of staining. You can leave the makeup remover on your skin, there is no need to wash your hands unless desired.
Wash your hands with tap water and soap after using the rubbing alcohol. Alcohol can dry out your skin, so apply hand lotion when you’re finished to moisturize.
Do not apply nail polish remover on broken or irritated skin. As nail polish remover is very abrasive, don’t this method more than once a week.
Copper and copper-alloys are the metals most likely to oxidize and turn green.
Lots of online retailers specialize in jewelry for sensitive skin in these metals.
