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Manicuring

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A hardener that adds cross-links to the natural nail plate. Dimethyl urea hardeners
Also known as Single-use implements Disposable implements
Oils extracted using various forms of distillation from the seeds, bark, roots, leaves, wood, and/or resin of plants Essential Oils
240 grit and higher abrasives designed for buffing, polishing,and removing very fine scratches Fine-grit abrasives
Tools used to perform nail services Implements
Boards and buffers less than 180 grit Lower-grit abrasives
180-240 grit abrasives that are used to smooth and refine surfaces and shorten natural nails medium-grit abrasives
A reusable implement, made of stainless steel; should not be used to push back the eponychium metal pusher
The act of causing tiny unseen openings in the skin that can allow entry by pathogenic microbes microtrauma
a reuseable implement used to shorten the nail plate quickly nail clippers
barrier products that contain ingredients designed to seal the surfacce and hold subdermal moisture to the skin nail creams
Products designed to absorb into the nail plate to increase flexibility nail oils
S stainless-steel implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails Nipper
A conservative nail shape that is thought to be attractive on most women's hands. Oval nail
A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin Paraffin
Nail shape suited to thin hands with long fingers and narrow nail beds. (The nail is tapered and longer than usual) Pointed nail
A combination of clear polish and protein, such as collagen Protein hardeners
Also known as multiuse implements Reuseable implements
A slightly tapered nail shape; usually extending a bit past the fingertip Round nail
The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform in your in your specialty in your in your state Scope of Practice
Sets of all the tools that will be used in a service Service sets
A nail shape straight across the free edge with no rounding at the outside edges square nails
A nail shape with a square free edge that is rounded off at the corner edges Squoval nail
A wooden stick used to remove cuticle tissue from the nail plate Wooden pusher
The bulb of the lamps attached to the manicure table should have _____ watts? 40-60
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