used to soak fingers
what is a manicure bowl?
implement with a small, scoop-shaped end
what is a curette?
removed by buffing the top and soaking in acetone
how to remove gel polish
dip your brush into liquid and then powder
what is acrylic
used to scrub and soak tools
cavicide
hot, moisturizing and traditionally used for spa manicures
what is paraffin
designed to reduce and smooth thicker foot calluses
what is a foot file?
only removed by filing
what is hard gel
monomer
what is the name for acrylic liquid
used to put tools in during servie
what is barbicide
includes a drawer and a shelf for storing properly cleaned and disinfected implements and professional products
what is a manicure table?
the most enjoyable aspect of a pedicure
what is massage
what is a gel overlay
where the most product needs to be placed
what is a stress line
like a pressure cooker, uses water and extreme heat to sanitize tools
what is an autoclave
optionally worn to protect the nail tech from exposure during service
what are gloves?
unique method of applying pressure with the thumb and index finger to hands and feet
what is reflexology
only sticks to itself or a rough surface
what is gel
after the nail is smooth and polished you can follow...
removing visible debris, and many disease causing germs
what is cleaning
designed the loosen and and dissolved dead tissue
what is cuticle remover
adding scrub, mask and longer massage
what is a spa pedicure
top coat ready to go after curing
what is a no wipe top coat
also known as curing or hardening
what is polymerization
the process of destroying all microbial life including spore
what is sterilization