Fine to have shellac for birth ?

Having nails done with shellac before birth fine?

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Yes it's fine but as a general rule hospitals prefer bare nails because the oxygen SATs monitor that goes on your finger doesn't work well through polish. They also consider it a contamination risk for surgery.

You do you, they will work around it lol. But worth knowing. Xx

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I’m having a C-section and planning to remove it just to be safe

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I have biab done every month, I asked my midwife and she said it'll be fine unless you're having a planned C-section

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