A form of energy that, when in motion, exhibits magnetic chemical or thermal effects.
What is electricity?
Can easily be mistaken for dry scalp because the symptoms of both conditions are a flaky, itchy scalp
What is dandruff?
What is onyx?
Visible redness, pain, swelling, broken skin, or pus on a finger
What is an infected finger?
A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping, and often polishing of the nails, cuticle removal, and skin softening.
What is manicuring?
A material that does not transmit electricity. Ex: Rubber, silk, wood, glass, and cement
What is a nonconductor?
Hair grows longer or thicker than usual
What is hypertrichosis?
The nonliving colorless tissue attached to the nail plate
What is the cuticle?
A colorless layer on the natural nail and nail enhancement that promotes polish adhesion.
What is a base coat?
The unit that measures the pressure or force that pushes electric current forward through a conductor.
What is a volt?
The loss of terminal hair on the body and scalp
The living skin underneath the Proximal Nail Fold found at the nail plate’s base covering the matrix area
What is the Eponychium?
Bitten Nails
What is Onychophagy?
A form of nail color that does not depend on exposure to air to dry; rather, it cures when placed under a UV or LED lamp
What is gel polish?
A unit that measures how much electric energy is being used in one second
What is a Watt?
Boils that form in a cluster
Carbuncles
The nail plate cells are formed and extends from under the nail fold at the nail plate’s base
What is the matrix?
Ringworm of the foot
What is Tinea Pedis?
Gently scrapes cuticle tissue off the natural nail plate
What is a metal pusher?
A unit that measures the resistance of an electric current
What is a Ohm?
a highly contagious condition caused by mites that lay eggs inside the skin
What is Scabies?
The slightly thickened skin layer between the fingertip and the nail plate’s free edge
What is the hyponychium?
Subungual Melanoma
A stainless steel implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails
What is a nail nipper?