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✨[DAMAGED UPPER DORSAL LAYER of the nail]‼✨

[DAMAGED UPPER DORSAL LAYER]‼
 
The most important top layer of the nail plate is damaged.
 
 
We need this layer to be healthy because it provides a good grip with material.
It's thickness is 30-50 layers.
 
Once it gets damaged, there will be problems, the coatings will lift off.
‼Therefore, it's very important to prepare the nail plate correctly - do not use files under 180 granulations on natural nails, don't cut material off with cutters, and do not touch natural nails with electric file!
 
Second important thing is to use right material accordingly to the natural nails.
And you need to apply it in the right amount, because wrong distribution will damage the nails.
You also need to talk with your clients, to not tear off the material. Because whole dorsal layer of the nail will come off and coatings won't hold on the nails.
 
!! How not to over-file the nail plate, how to properly work with e-file and how to place...
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WHY SHOULD I WEAR GLOVES AS A NAIL TECHNICIAN?

WHY SHOULD I WEAR GLOVES AS A NAIL TECHNICIAN?

You should wear gloves because of:

HYGIENIC REASONS

CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

BLOOD TRANSMISSION RISKS

 FUNGAL INFECTIONS

 BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS


Nail technicians can be exposed to blood borne diseases such as hepatitis, HIV and other infectious diseases.

If a client’s skin is pierced or broken and the nail technician comes into contact with infected blood, technician can contract these potentially life-threatening diseases.

Nail technicians can be exposed to fungal infections that rest on a customer's finger and toenails.

Other infections that can be transmitted during manicure are:

-Spots, boils, abcesses, impetigo

-Paronychia– bacterial infection

-Onycholysis– due to fungal infections

-Scabies

-Warts

-Ringworm

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Bad vs. Good Instagram post - do you want more engagement?

Hello NAIL QUEENS!

You are posting and you're engagement is still falling?

What makes a post GOOD if you have a business profile?

 

Here are my advices for you:

 

  Targets everyone! (Example: you are not specific to whom you are talking.)

Targets your ideal customer! (Example: you need to talk to women, mums, business women, ect.)

 

Has no particular point! (Example: only photo of nails, without caption.)

Offers a solution to a problem! (Example: how to take care of your nails.)

 

Has no purpose! (Example: only photo of nails or your dog/cat. )

Has a purpose! (Example: help with advice, be funny, educational, ect.)

 

It's complicated and full of professional terminology. (Example: you are using words like proximal fold, nail matrix, polimerization, exothermal reactions, ect. )

It's easy to understand. (Example: heat spikes, nails lifting, cuticle, curing, ect.)

 

It's self serving. (Example: only plain pictures of nails.)

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