Question: What is the difference between fiber base and normal base for underlaying the natural nail plate in the gel line? Which gives more strength to natural nails? Answer: In the context of underlaying the natural nail plate in the gel line, the terms “fiber base” and “normal base” typically refer to different types of […]
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Latex gloves can potentially cause hand sensitivity or allergies in some individuals. Latex is a natural rubber material that contains certain proteins that can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If someone is allergic to latex, wearing latex gloves can cause symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, or even more severe reactions. The Safer Alternative
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Will acetone make the nails curl more? Typically, the nail plate is soaked in acetone for ten minutes or more which can temporarily remove approximately 2 or 3% (possibly more) of the water content of the nail plate. That’s enough to temporarily alter the shape of the nail plate, but this will not affect the
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An In-Depth Exploration of the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Paronychia is an inflammatory condition that occurs in the skin surrounding the nails and can be extremely painful and unsightly. This condition can be caused by a variety of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi, which can lead to redness, swelling, pain, and pus. In this
The Nail C-Curve: Understanding the Basics What is this the C-Curve? The nail C-Curve refers to the natural curvature of the nail plate from one sidewall to the other. It gets its name from the shape it forms, resembling the letter “C.” The C-curve is an essential aspect of nail aesthetics and health, as it
Question: Some brands of nail polish last about 5-7 days on my nails with mainly minor tip wear (I do a lot of typing for work) but some brands start to chip within 24 hours on the tips of my nails however they still wear quite well for about 4-5 days but not as well
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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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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
Question: How do I clear up nail bed hyperkeratosis? Answer: Hyperkeratosis is a reaction of skin cells in the nail bed and or the lower 10% of nail plate cells to an irritation – the cause is 99% a solvent, primer, or uncured ingredients in an artificial nail product Stop using whatever caused the hyperkeratosis
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