Chapter 27 Flashcards
Offering what expands your service offerings and enables clients to have a “one stop shop” experience in your salon
Nail extensions and wrap services
Which product is made of plastic, re molded nails shaped from a tough polymer of acrylonitrile butadiene steyrene plastic?
Nail tips
What is a layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail tip application for added strength
Overlay
Nail tips that do not have the reinforcement provided by the overlay are
Not long wearing and can break easily
Which implement is similar to a nail clipper that is used on nail tips
Tip cutter
What substance is used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate
Nail dehydrator
Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail are called
Wells
Nail tips are available in what sizes , colors and shapes , making it easy to fit each client with precisely the right size and shape.
Many
Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and
Crack
The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail is also called a (n)
Bonding agent
Cosmetologists and their clients should always wear what when using and handling nail tip adhesives
Eye protection
When securing the tip to the natural nail , use the stop , rock and what method to avoid air bubbles and promote proper adhesion
Hold
When applying nail tips, you must hold the tip in place for what until the adhesive has dried
5-10 seconds
The contact areas of the nail tips are smoothed with a fine grit block. Buffer held
Flat across the nail
Any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around the nail tip to ensure its strength and durability is called a
Nail wrap
What product is used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip
Wrap resin
Fabric wraps are made of silk, fiberglass, and
Linen
Which material is thin and lightly woven, becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
Silk
Which nail wrap is made from a closely woven, heavy material and is considered to be the strongest nail wrap fabric?
Linen wrap
Known as an activator , acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the wrap resin or adhesive overlay
Wrap resin accelerator
What term describes when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks from the initial application of the nail enhancement product
Touch up
Applications of the enhancement product onto the new growth of the nail is commonly referred to as
Backfill
Nail wraps are rebalanced with additional resin every how many weeks
Every two weeks
What are small pieces of fabric used to strengthen a weak point in the nail or repair a crack
Stress strips
Nail wraps are removed by immersing the entire enhancement in a small glass bowl filled with
Acetone
Properly sized nail tips for a client should cover the nail plate from
Sidewall to sidewall
Remove dust from the natural nail plate with a
Clean dry nail brush
Regardless of whether a client is interested in wearing long, medium , or short nails, she may decide to have nail tips applied over her natural nails for what reason
Strength and durability
Fabric wraps that are slightly smaller than the nail plate prevent the wraps from
Lifting
What step would be performed last in a four week fabric wrap maintenance
Apply cuticle oil
