Milady Chapter 25

25 July 2022
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acetone
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A colorless, inflammable liquid; miscible with water, alcohol, and ether; and has a sweetish odor or burning taste. It is used as a solvent.
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essential oils
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Oils extracted using various forms of distillation from the seeds, bark, roots, leaves, wood, and/or resin of plants.
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fine-grit abrasives
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240-grit and higher abrasives designed for buffing, polishing, and removing very fine scratches.
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French manicure
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When the nail bed is one color, such as pink, peach, or beige (depending upon the client's skin tone), and the free edge of the nail is another color, such as white.
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friction
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Incorporates various strokes that manipulate or press one layer of tissue over another.
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implements
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Tools used to perform your services. Implements can be multiuse or single-use.
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lower-grit abrasives
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Boards and buffers less than 180 grit that quickly reduce the thickness of any surface.
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manicure
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A cosmetic treatment of the hands involving cutting, shaping and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin.
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massage
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The manipulation of the soft tissue of the body.
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medium-grit abrasives
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Boards and buffers 150-180 grit that are used at a 45-degree angle to bevel nails
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metal pusher
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A multiuse implement, made of stainless steel; used to push back the eponychium but can also used to gently scrape cuticle tissue from the natural nail plate.
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microtrauma
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The act of causing tiny unseen openings in the skin that can allow entry by pathogenic microbes.
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multiuse implements
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Also known as reusable implements; implements that are generally stainless steel because they must be properly cleaned and disinfected between clients.
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nail clippers
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A multiuse implement used to shorten the nail plate quickly and efficiently.
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creams and oils
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Products designed to absorb into the nail plate to increase flexibility and into the surrounding skin to soften.
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nail nipper
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A stainless-steel implement used to carefully trim away dead skin around the nails.
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oval nail
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A conservative nail shape that is thought to be attractive on most women's hands. It is similar to a squoval nail with even more rounded corners.
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paraffin
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A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties (barrier qualities) to hold moisture in the skin.
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pointed nail
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Nail shape suited to thin hands with long fingers and narrow nail beds. The nail is tapered and longer than usual to emphasize and enhance the slender appearance of the hand.
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round nail
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A slightly tapered nail shape; it usually extends just a bit past the fingertip.
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single-use implements
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Also known as disposable implements; implements that cannot be reused and must be thrown away after a single use.
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square nail
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A nail shape completely straight across the free edge with no rounding at the outside edges.
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squoval nail
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A nail shape with a square free edge that is rounded off at the corner edges.
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stylus
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A tool with a solid handle with a rounded ball tip on each end that can range in size, used to create nail art.
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wooden pusher
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A wooden stick used to remove cuticle tissue from the nail plate (by gently pushing), to clean under the free edge of the nail, or to apply products.
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Nail professional's chair
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________ should be selected for durability,comfort, ergonomics, and ease of cleaning
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Cleaned and disinfected
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If you draw blood during a manicure, the implement should be ___________
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EPA
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Implements requiring disinfection should be completely immersed in disinfectant, as required by the ________
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Tongs
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Implements should be removed from a disinfectant using
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From sides to center
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Natural nails should be filed ___________
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Airtight
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Containers that create the perfect environment for pathogens to grow and reproduce
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Non-acetone
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The nail polish remover recommended for removing nail polish from nail enhancements
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Adhesion of polish
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A base coat is a colorless layer applied to the natural nail to improve ________________
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methylene glycol
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Nail hardeners that are useful for thin, weak nail plates