Lesson 10 - Use Of Nail Care Tools And Equipmen 4 Flashcards
These are used to remove nail or cuticle creams from jars.
Plastic or metal spatulas
These are used to prevent the polish from getting smudged or getting in between two toes during application.
Toe Separators
Materials and supplies during a nail care service are designed to be single-use and must be replaced for each client. These items are considered “nonreusable.”
Nail Care Materials
These are used for drying and wiping the client’s hands and feet after the service.
Single-use Towels
These are used to remove cosmetics and nail polish.
Cotton Balls
Nail technicians need to know how to use each nail product and its function.
Pedicure Products
is used for handwashing and infection control. It is used by both client and nail technician before and after the service.
Liquid Hand Soap
should be mixed into the water in the foot bath or basin to soften the skin of the feet during soaking time.
Foot Soaks
It should be massaged on the foot and leg to remove dry, flaky skin and reduce calluses.
Exfoliating Scrub
contain treatment products, such as mineral clays, aromatherapy oils, skin softeners, moisturizing agents, and other ingredients, that cleanse, hydrate, nourish, tighten, and tone the skin. They are applied to the skin and left in the skin for five to 10 minutes to allow penetration of beneficial ingredients.
Foot Masks