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Nail Toughness: The Fourth Key Property of Natural and Artificial Nails
In this fourth instalment of our series on the key properties of natural and artificial nails, we’ll focus on nail toughness. We’ve already discussed strength,…
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Understand Seven Important Properties of Natural and Artificial Nails – Part 3 Flexibility
Nail Flexibility: The Third Key Property of Natural and Artificial Nails In this third part of our series on the key properties of natural and…
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Why Nail Professionals Should Focus on the Hyponychium
The Hidden Protector As a nail professional, you know the importance of keeping nails looking flawless, but how often do we really talk about the…
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The Essential Role of Water and Oil in Nail Health
Nail health isn’t just about aesthetics—it is about strength and resilience. At the core of healthy nails are two critical elements: water and natural oils.…
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Understand Seven Important Properties of Natural and Artificial Nails – Part 1 Strength
There are seven important properties of natural and artificial nails that are often responsible for how your nails will behave in real-world situations. These seven…
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The Danger of Misinformation in the Nail Industry
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…
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TPO Ban: What Nail Professionals Need to Know
You may have heard about the upcoming ban on TPO in nail coating products. But what does this mean for nail professionals? Regulatory Update (UK…
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Langerhans Cells Protect Your Clients Skin During Nail Treatment
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…
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The Role of Lipids on the Nail Plate
When preparing the nail plate for enhancement services, it’s crucial to understand how to effectively remove lipids, or oily substances, from the nail’s surface. Lipids,…
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