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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…
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Oily Nail Plates and Proper Nail Coating Application
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”…
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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…
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Myth: External Application of Vitamins and Nutrients for Stronger, Healthier Nails
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…
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Understanding and Properly Using Builder Gels
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…
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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…
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Cultural Influences on Nail Technology in Chile
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…
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Controlling Nail Dust Created by E-Files
Problems may occur when nail technicians ignore excessive inhalation of dust (or vapors). Filing can create a lot of dust that ends up in the…
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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…
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