Understanding Polymer-Based Nail Hardeners
Modern nail hardeners that use polymers instead of formalin or dimethyl urea function differently but can still offer protective benefits. Here’s a breakdown of how
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The Role of Lipids on the Nail Plate
When preparing the nail plate for enhancement services, it’s crucial to understand how to effectively remove lipids, or oily substances, from the nail’s surface. Lipids,
Why are UV Gels so thick?
We are asked this question all the time: “Why are UV gels so thick, and can anything be added to thin them out?” While it
Why It’s Smart Not to Apply Gel Polish on Damaged Nails
Understanding the Risks of Reapplying Nail Coating Without Allowing Proper Recovery When your nails are damaged, it’s essential to let the nail plate recover before
Can 99% Isopropyl Alcohol Effectively Remove All Surface Oils and Moisture from the Nail Plate?
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
The Truth About Acetone: Essential, Efficient, and Often Misunderstood
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
Understanding Flash Cure Lamps and Touchable Gel
With nail allergies on the rise, particularly contact dermatitis, it’s crucial to understand the tools and products available in the market, especially those marketed for
Confused about the role of pH in nail adhesion?
Let’s clear things up! Exploring the Role of pH and UV in Nail Adhesion Promoters When nail plate adhesion promoters are mixed with water, it
UV/LED Nail Lamps: Understanding Client Sensitivities and Reactions
UV and LED curing lights have become indispensable tools for achieving long-lasting, glossy manicures. However, some nail technicians encounter clients who report adverse reactions during
The Truth About UV Gel Exposure and Nail Plate Penetration
In the world of nail care, questions about the safety and effects of products are a common theme among both professionals and clients. We frequently
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