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Can you be too cautious? Yes, I believe we can. Managing Anxiety in the Face of the Allergy Epidemic in Nail Services The current rise in allergy concerns has caused significant anxiety among many nail professionals, making them more cautious with nail clients, to the point where some may even consider refusing service to all […]

Do men’s nails differ from women’s, or are they essentially the same? How do you approach this significant demographic that represents half of the global population? Do you cater to male clients in your nail studio, or do you typically not address this group? Let’s explore what to expect when working with male clients. Let’s […]

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 might be tempting to modify the consistency of your UV gels, it’s important to understand the science behind their formulation. Adding anything to thin out UV gels can disrupt their […]

Nail professionals often encounter challenges related to the longevity of acrylic and gel polish on clients’ nails. A common belief is that “oily nail plates” are the primary reason for lifting and poor adhesion of these nail coatings. However, there is some confusion surrounding the presence of oil in the nail plate and its impact […]

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 reapplying any nail coating. Failing to do so can lead to complications, making it important to choose the best plan of action for nail health and appearance. Visualizing the Impact: […]

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 […]