Manicures & Pedicures

The list of services that you are legally allowed to perform in your specialty and in your state is known as __.

__ is a colorless, inflammable liquid, with a sweetish odor and burning tast that is used a slovent to quickly remove nail polish.

A trash-container __ is one of the best ways to prevent excessive odors and vapors in the salon.

What service involves the succession of strokes in which the hands glide over an area of the body with vayring degrees of pressure or contact?

What is a small, scoop-shaped implement used for more efficient removal of debirs from the anil folds, eponychium, and hyuponychium areas, especially around the big toe area?

What is a petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin?

When performing a pedicure, do not push back the ___.

Nail hardeners that are useful for thin, weak nail plates, and that should never be applied to hard, rigid or brittle nail plates contain __.

Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the client, ergonomic chair for the nail professional and a ___.

Natural nails should be filed ___.

A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of poish is a __.

The practice of __ invovles the use of highly concentrated, non-oily and volatile essential oils.

The nail professional's chair should be selected for durability, comfort, ergonomics, and ease of __.

A chmeical that should never be added to the footbath with the client's feet in is a(n) ___.

What is a water-based lotion that contains an abrasive as the exfoliating agent?

Hot paraffin baths should not be given to clients with ___.

Nail technicians should always sit in an ergonomically comfortable position in order to avoid __ their back, shoulders, arms, writsts, and back.

What are tiny, often unseen openings in the skin, which can allow microbes to enter the skin, leading to infection?

What size of foam cushion is specifically made for the comfort of the client's arms when performing nail services?

Choos a protective mask designed specifically for dusts, mists, and __ to ensure teh mask will be effective in the salon setting.

Which substnace is an organic compound that has a super-hydrating effect on skin cells and is used in callus softeners?

As a rule of thumb, the lower the grit on an abrasive nail file, the more __ its action will be.

When filing the toenail during a pedicure, the nails should be filed ___.

__ techniques should be avoided on clients with sensitive or redness-prone skin.

Gauze squares, also called __, have many uses in manicure services, from product removal to application.