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Mixing liquid and powder from different systems

Can you mix liquid from one system with powder from another?

Question: When encapsulating a design using an acrylic nail system (L&P) can you mix the liquid from one system with a powder from a different system? The base & structure would be created using the same l&p from the same system but the sandwiched design wouldn’t. I’ve seen this promoted online and wondered if it […]

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Diabetes

What is Diabetes Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that occurs when the body cannot properly produce or use insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar levels. Insulin is produced by the pancreas and allows glucose (sugar) to enter cells where it is used for energy. There are two main types of diabetes: Type 1

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Can you explain the downside risks of filing the side walls of the nail plate?

Question: Can you expalin the downside risks of filing the side walls of the nail plate? Answer: When the side walls are filed, two important problems can occur. When the nail plate width is reduced, the overall strength of the nail plate is also reduced and weakened. Not only that, the plate becomes overly flexible

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Wearing sunscreen, can this lead to service breakdown?

Question: If a client has lotion or sunscreen on prior to their service. Can the client have service breakdown issues? I also heard techs say that proper prep should eliminate the lotion or sunscreen completely. Answer: When a client enters the salon, they should first wash their hands with soap and water, this will remove

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