What is the succession of strokes called in which hands glide over and area of the body with varying degrees of pressure or contact?
Effleurage
True or false
An equipment for manicuring is the tools used to perform your service that are multi & single use.
False
What seperates a man's manicure from a woman's?
the length of the nail
This implement is used to remove dead skin.
Nail nipper
When is the client consultation should be given?
Pre Service
Rapid tapping motion
Tapotement
This piece of equipment should be selected for ergonomics, comfort, and durability.
Chair
Define basic manicure
A basic manicure includes all of necessary steps to properly care for the nails and skin around the nails.
This is used to remove Surface debris during a service
Nail brush
whats the purpose of hand creams?
To add finishing touch to a manicure, softer & smooth the hands
What client would you avoid vigorous or strong massage techniques on?
clients with arthritis
Designed to speed the evaporation of solvents, allowing them to harden more quickly.
Nail polish dryer
Professional nail techs practice the ___-stroke method.
three
What abrasive can be used to buff, polish, and remove very fine scratches?
fine-grit abrasives
What are some other terms for nail polish?
- Enamel
- Lacquer
- Varnish
Kneading, lifting, squeezing, and pressing movement...
Perrissage
This piece of equipment can be made from plastic, metal, glass, or ceramic.
Finger bowl
Whats the 5th step of manicuring?
Dry hands
Define Single-use implements
Disposable; an item that can't be used more than once either because it can't be properly cleaned.
Whats the 14th step of manicuring?
List the moments you do during an massage?
1.) Effleurage
2.) Petrissage
3.) Tapotement
4.) Vibration
5.) Friction
What is an autoclave?
A device for sterilization by steam under pressure.
What is the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body called?
massage
A metal pusher should be held at what degree angle from the nail plate?
20-30 degree
the list of services that you are legally allowed to perform within your specialty in your state is called.
Scope of practice