Disorders of the nails
Nail Files
Nail product chemistry
Diseases of the nails
Nail products
100

Known as hang nail /or split cuticle around the nail.

Agnail

100

This grit of the nail file is 180 and less

Low Grit

100

Gel nails are created by

Oligomers

100

Known as ringworm

Tinea

100

A cream or liquid  used for softening and loosening the cuticle

Cuticle remover

200

Dark purplish discoloration under the nail

Bruised Nail

200

Fine Grit Has a grit number of

240 or higher

200

Curing or hardening is known as

Polymerization

200

Known as athletes feet

Tinea Pedis

200

Known as foot paddles used to smooth and reduce the appearance of calluses                                        

Foot files

300

excess melanin in the nails

Melanonychia

300

used for buffing/finishing, smoothes and shines the nail plate and has a grit of 900 to 1200 

Ultra fine grit

300

 a type of monomer that is colorless,volatile,flammable liquid ,has small molecules that can penetrate body tissue or skin can possibly cause an allergic reaction

Methyl Methacrylate (MMA)

300

Fungal infection of the nail ,where the nails can become thick and discolored,sometimes with white scaly patches

Onychomycosis

300

contoured with finger and palm grooves for comfort while soaking the fingers

Manicure bowl

400

Abnormal brittleness of the nail plates

Onychorrhexis

400

What is the abrasiveness of a 180 to 240 nail file called

Medium grit

400

Is a tacky, film like layer that forms on top of the nail enhancement that should be filed away when the curing has completed comes fro using odorless monomers and polymers

Inhibition layer

400

Nail detaches and falls off whole or in parts

Onychoptosis

400

Used as a guide when doing a consultation or a service on a customer

Blueprint

500

Injury to the nail bed that causes damage to the capillaries

Splinter Hemorrhage

500

 Final filing on natural nail to remove ridges and prepares nails for buffing has grit of 400 to 899

Very fine Grit

500

Powders used for acrylic nails, which are a combination of monomers, initiators and a catalyst

Polymers

500

Hereditary, injury to the nail bed,improper care of nails

Onychogryposis

500

Comes in a variety of types and sizes that range from fully contained stand alone systems, portable or flexible

Pedicure chairs