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Nail resin systems Flashcards

1
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What are Nail Resin Systems?

A

Any groups of products that includes nail resin to build strength and structure over a natural nail plate

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Why are Resin Systems an excellent option for clients?

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Good for special occasions, easily removed.

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what is a Nail Wrap?

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Any method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on a nail to increase its strength and durability.

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What is Nail wraps made of?

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Cyanoacrylate

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What is Cyanoacrylate?

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A colorless liquid acrylate monomer that is easily cured and used as a powerful, fast acting adhesive.

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What is Viscosity?

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The thickness of the resin liquid.

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What does a thinner viscosity do?

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Better adhesion and faster curing time.

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What is another name for a thicker viscosity resin?

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Building resin

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What is thinner viscosity resin used for?

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used as a base

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What is thicker viscosity resin used for?

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Used to build or applied as a topcoat

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How do you remove a resin system?

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either soaking in or wrapping the nails in acetone or product remover.

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What can nail wraps be used for?

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repairing a nail, an overlay to strengthen the natural nail, and to strengthen nail tip application.

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What are silk wraps?

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Made from a thin natural material that becomes transparent when the wrap resin is applied

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What is fiberglass

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a very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave.

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15
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What is maintenance?

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used when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after 2 or more weeks from the initial application of the enhancement product.

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What is a fill?

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enhancement product placed on the new growth area of the nail.

17
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When is fabric and new resin put on the new growth area of the nail?

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during the 4 week mark

18
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What is a stress strip?

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a strip of fabric cut to about 1/8” in length and applied across the weakest point (stress line) of the nail enhancement.

19
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When is a stress strip applied?

A

At the 4 week maintenance appointment

20
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What is the stress line?

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Where the free edge meets the nail bed

21
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What is a repair patch?

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A piece of fabric cut to completely cover a crack or break in the nail.

22
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What are dip systems?

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Dip systems are a resin and polymer powder based system in which the resin absorbs the powder to create a hard coating on the nail.

23
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What do dip systems usually contain?

A

A nail dehydrator, a base resin, dip powder, activator and top resin.

24
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When should apply an activator?

A

After 2 or 3 applications of color on the nail

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