Products used for disinfection
Also known as QUATS this product is used for disinfectant.
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
A metal tool that has a beveled end used to scoop and remove debris from the cuticle and groove area of the nail.
Curette
5 long thin bones of the palm.
Metacarpals
The acrylic liquid which is mixed with a polymer to form the nail sculpting product
Monomers
A product used to soften and smooth thickened skin.
Callus softeners
A strong, high pH disinfectants
Phenols
They protect freshly manicured feet from germs and viruses and rough floor surfaces.
Disposable slippers
The outer and smaller bone on the inside of the forearm, located the thumb side.
Radius
A solvent used in nail polish remover
Acetone
A liquid or cream used to remove excess tissue around the base of the nail.
Cuticle removers
An extremely flammable colorless liquid that evaporates quickly.
Alcohol
Gently push back loosened cuticle from the surface of the nail.
Cuticle pushers
8 small bones, arranged in 2 rows, which forms the wrist.
Carpals
The powder used for. Acrylic nails which are a combination of monomers.
Polymers
Disposable tool used for pushing back cuticles
Wooden Pusher
Commonly known as bleach
Sodium Hypochlorite
Used to bond a nail tip to the natural nail.
Nail Adhesives
The skin between the free edge and fingertip of the natural nail.
Hyponychium
Also known as curing or hardening
Polymerization
A metal tool that has a grooved edge. This tool is typically used for pedicure to smooth and file the free edge.
Nail Rasp
It’s non toxic to the skin and environment.
Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide
Aids in the sanitary dispensing of a polymer from a jar to the dappled dish.
Scoop
the living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially overlaps the lunula.
Eponychium
A solution used to dissolve nail polish and remove nail enhancements from the nail.
Acetone nail polish removers
This applied sparingly to the natural nail prior to acrylic application to assist in adhesion.
Primer