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Go to the shopLast updated: 20 May 2026 · 6 min read · For UK clinical and support staff The short answer Most UK NHS Trusts and private healthcare employers prohibit false nails (including press-ons), nail extensions, and gel polish for clinical-facing staff while on shift. The rule isn't about appearance — it's about infection control. Bacteria can accumulate under and around artificial nails, which is a documented patient safety issue. However: out of work, on days off, and in many non-clinical NHS roles (admin, IT, management), press-ons are typically allowed. This guide covers the rules, the exceptions, and how UK healthcare workers...
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