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Many people believe that applying vitamins and nutrients directly to the nails can make them stronger and healthier. This idea is pervasive in advertisements and product claims, but it’s important to understand the reality behind nail health. The Misconception of External Nutrient Absorption for Nail Health Vitamins and nutrients cannot be absorbed through the nail…

Many nail professionals misunderstand the true purpose of builder gels, leading to their misuse and a tarnished reputation. Builder gels are not just thicker gels to be layered on for added strength; they have specific applications and techniques that, when used correctly, can enhance nail structure and strength without causing adverse reactions. Misconceptions About Builder…

We are asked this question a lot, and you are right to call them surface oils. The nail plate contains a lot of oil, but our focus is on removing the surface oils because they can block adhesion. Understanding the complexity of nail oils and the effectiveness of different solvents in removing these oils is…

Nail care and decoration have played a significant role in human culture for centuries, serving as a reflection of social status, personal aesthetics, and cultural values. In Chile, the history of nail care is a captivating journey that intertwines indigenous traditions, colonial influences, and modern trends. From the intricate grooming practices of the Mapuche people…

Problems may occur when nail technicians ignore excessive inhalation of dust (or vapors). Filing can create a lot of dust that ends up in the breathing zone of the salon worker. Disposable dust masks can be used to minimize inhalation of dust, as can source capture ventilation. Dust masks should never be used in place…

Acetone is a solvent. It is not an allergen as some think. The human body produces small amounts of acetone through metabolism. It is however an irritant which means it can dry skin faster than natural moisture can be produced. This can cause some symptoms that are often misdiagnosed as an allergy. Efficient Removal of…