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Hay siete propiedades importantes de las uñas naturales y artificiales que a menudo son responsables de cómo se comportarán las uñas en situaciones del mundo real. Estas siete propiedades clave, resistencia, dureza, flexibilidad, tenacidad, fragilidad, resistencia a los disolventes y desgaste, son cruciales para comprender cómo se comportan las uñas naturales y artificiales. Curiosamente, estas mismas propiedades se aplican [...]

This question is an example of how important it is to use the correct words when speaking about nails and nail products or you may fool yourself into thinking things that are not true! No cosmetic, including nail oils, can make the nail grow any “faster”. Nail Oils: The Truth About Growth Claims Anything that […]

In the nail industry, maintaining a clean and safe environment is crucial for the well-being of both clients and technicians. One of the most important aspects of this is understanding the difference between sterilization and disinfection. While both processes are essential, they serve different purposes in ensuring hygiene. Sterilization involves the complete removal or killing […]

A user recently asked, “What is the fuzzy white stuff on the surface of the nail plate after I remove nail polish from my client’s toenails? It started on one toe, and now other toes have these same spots. They file off easily, so I don’t think it is surface damage, and they don’t go […]

We recently received a question asking whether even tiny traces of known carcinogens in nail products are unsafe. This is a common concern, but the answer to this question can often be misunderstood. To clarify, carcinogens are substances that can cause cancer, but it’s important to understand that not all carcinogens pose a risk at […]

In today’s nail industry, misinformation is an increasing concern that affects both professionals and clients alike. Misguided practices not only lead to poor results but can also pose serious health risks. Now, more than ever, nail technicians need to rely on scientific evidence and reliable sources to ensure the safety and effectiveness of their treatments. […]

You may have heard about the upcoming ban on TPO in nail coating products. But what does this mean for nail professionals? Health Risks of TPO and the Upcoming Ban on UV-Cured Nail Coatings TPO, short for Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide, is a photo initiator commonly used in UV-cured nail coatings. However, the European Commission has […]

As a nail technician, you’ve probably encountered situations where products like polish or acrylics accidentally leak onto the skin around the nail. While this might seem like a small mishap, there’s a lot more happening beneath the surface of the skin than meets the eye. In fact, your bodies have their own natural defenders working […]

A la hora de preparar la placa ungueal para los servicios de mejora, es fundamental saber cómo eliminar eficazmente los lípidos, o sustancias aceitosas, de la superficie de la uña. Los lípidos, que son un tipo de ácido graso, se encuentran de forma natural en muchos aceites vegetales y son resistentes al agua. Una pregunta habitual entre los profesionales de las uñas es si el alcohol puede disolver estos [...]