removes regular not gel tough polish well does not leave nails parched [SEP] when it comes to nail polish remover i have two choices i use either the store brand or professional brand which is often pure acetone used in tough removal like gel polish let us look at this onewhat type of polishi had on a very dark red polish which was wearing very intensely for a week removal with some removers would leave red stains everywherewhat is this likethis polish remover comes in the same type of bottle most store brands do there is no special scent and it is typical removerhow did this performthis polish remover took off the red polish with no problem left no red staining and did not leave my nails completely parched like some harsher ones mightthe bottom linethis polish removes regular nail polish not talking about gel here very well it does not leave nails too strippedmy ratingfive stars it does what it is supposed to to without excessive problems or smells