Manicure Flashcards
What tools are essential for a basic manicure?
Nail clippers, file, buffer, hoof sticks, cuticle knife, cuticle nippers, and orange sticks.
How does cuticle oil benefit a manicure?
It moisturizes and conditions the cuticles, promoting healthier nail growth.
What is the function of a nail buffer?
To smooth the nail surface and increase shine.
What is the role of hand massage in a manicure?
To relax the hand muscles and improve circulation.
What are the signs of a healthy nail?
Smooth, uniform color, and consistent thickness without ridges or discoloration.
How can you address brittle nails in a manicure?
Use moisturizing treatments and avoid harsh chemicals.
How often should manicure tools be sanitized?
After each client to prevent cross-contamination.
What is the benefit of a paraffin wax treatment in a manicure?
Deeply moisturizes and softens the skin of the hands.
What is the impact of regular manicures on nail health?
They can improve nail strength and overall hand appearance.
What are the indications of an allergic reaction to manicure products?
Redness, itching, swelling, or blisters on the skin.
What is the procedure for a standard manicure?
Nail shaping, cuticle care, nail polishing, and hand massage.
How to advise clients on nail care at home?
Recommend regular moisturizing, gentle filing, and using protective gloves for chores.
What precautions should be taken for clients with nail infections?
Avoid manicures until the infection is resolved and advise medical consultation.
What is the importance of client consultation in manicure services?
To understand client needs, identify any contra-indications, and customize the service.
