Manicure

What is Manicure

The manicure can be described as an improvement or beautifying the fingernails and hands through a cosmetic treatment for both genders male and female. A manicurist is a person who can treat the hands, just the nails, or both. A typical manicure generally includes filing and shaping of the nails and the application of polish. Some specialty manicures, like the French Manicure, may also be accessible. "Manicure" is derived from the Latin word manus, meaning "hand," and cura meaning "care". A manicurist can also provide treatments to real nails, like filing, polishing, and painting. Fancier manicures contain painting pictures or designs on the nails or applying small signs or mock jewels.

History

It began 5000 years ago. In India, henna was used for a manicure. The word mehndi used synonymously meant for henna originates from the Sanskrit mehandika. Much of the modern stimulation of henna comes from its popularity in India. Cixi, dowager monarch of China, was supposed to wear very long synthetic nails.

Preparation

A manicurist formulates for a customer by confirming that the working area and tools are germ-free and suitably located. This might include cleansing the working surface, such as a table top, retaining clean metal gears into a jar with sanitizing liquid, and having sanitized towels and new tools, for example, orange sticks and emery boards prepared skillfully near the working area. Soaking liquids are not used again, and all water used can be boiled or otherwise germ-free. These preparations preclude the possible extent of disease. Proper lighting is similarly important.

Services provided

There is a wide range of services available from manicurists. And these manicurists might have a specialty. A sound manicurist confirms that a customer knows what services are available and give details the procedures.

 

Manicure

Paraffin treatments

Sometimes the hands can be plunged in melted paraffin or wax. This process is obtained to impart heat to the hand for relaxing the skin and making it better able to absorb lotion, which is sometimes scrubbed on the hand before submersion into the paraffin. The hand is generally dipped more than once to allow a thicker wax coat to form, making the coating stay warm for longer and less possible to break or tear prematurely. After the hands have been dipped in the wax, they are covered in either plastic or tin foil, then wrapped with cloth to keep warm.

Hot oil manicure

A hot oil manicure is a certain type of manicure in which the manicurists rubs and arranges the cuticles to make them softer with the help of oil. It is more appropriate for males to get, compared with other types of manicures.

Common manicure tools and supplies

Tools

Ø    Bowl of warm water or finger bath

Ø    Nail clippers

Ø    Cuticle knife

Ø    Cuticle Nippers

Ø    Cuticle pusher/Hoof stick (either wood, metal or plastic with rubber tip)

Ø    Nail file/emery board

Ø    Nail buffer

Ø    Nail scissors

Ø    Nail brush

Supplies

Ø    Cuticle Remover

Ø    Cuticle oil

Ø    Cuticle cream

Ø    Massage lotion

Ø    Nail polish

Ø    Base coat polish & ridge filler polish

Ø    Color varnish

Ø    Topcoat or sealant

Ø    Nail polish remover or nail polish remover wipes

Ø    Hand cream

Ø    Sanitizing spray/towels

Ø    Cotton balls/pads

Ø    Hand towels

How to Paint Ladybugs on Your Nails

 Turn an ordinary manicure into something unique.

Paint Nails: 

Paint your nails solid red with nail polish.

Dry: 

Wait for them to dry completely.

Paint Nails Tips: 

Coat the tips of your nails black with the help of black nail polish. And let them dry.

Divide Among Parts: 

Take a toothpick and dip it into black nail polish and paint a thin, straight line down the center of each nail.

Paint Dots: 

Dip the toothpick once more and make a few black dots on each side of the lines.

Eyes Making:

Finish your nails off by dipping a toothpick into white or another light color nail polish and paint two dots per nail to make eyes for your ladybugs.

Tips & Warnings

1.   If you use several coats of nail polish, allow each coat to dry completely.

2.               A clear top coat will support your painting last longer.

Overall Accessories You Need

Lady Bug Painting

•    Nail Files

• Red, white and black nail polishes

•    Nail Polish Remover

•    Toothpicks

•    Nail Strengthening Polish

How to Care for Your Fingernails

The easiest way to get healthy nails is through a well-organized schedule of diet and grooming. Eat the precise foods and protect your hands from environmental anxiety for strong nails.

Diet:

Include the suggested daily allowance of vitamin B, calcium and protein into your diet.

Vitamins: 

Take a daily recommended amount of multivitamin to ensure that you are getting the proper amounts of other vitamins.

Protective Gloves: 

Wear protective gloves whenever you use cleaning products. While washing of dishes or work in your garden to protect your nails from chemicals and dirt.

Moisturizing: 

Moisturize nail beds frequently with a non-drying nail lotion. Scrub the lotion over the entire nail bed at least one time in a day.

Cuticles: 

Trim cuticles once per week. Make the cuticles softer with a precise cuticle cream, then trim carefully with a cuticle clipper.

Shape: 

Regularly Clip your nails in a rounded or squared shape. Take more care to pointier the tip of your fingernail, as it can be break off easily.

Less Polishing:

Take a break from polishing your nails as much as possible. The more time your nails will remain bare the less they will dry and chip.

Safety Concern

•  If you have the habit of biting your nails try to leave it immediately. Biting of the nail is a surefire way to create unhealthy and unappealing nails.

•   If you develop edges along the base of your nail bed, increase your intake of the vitamin.

Overall Requirements

•    Washcloths

•    Manicure Scissors

•    Nail Files

•    Cuticle Creams

•    Nail Buffers

•    Nail Brushes

•    Multivitamins

•    Nail Clippers

•    Manicure Kits

•    Nail Polishes

•    Nail Polish Remover

•    Nail Cleaners

•    Rubber Gloves

How to Fix Chipped Nail Polish

Usually, a manicure older than a week becomes chip and needs to be redone. Else you can easily fix the chips that take place during manicure sessions.

Nail Polish Remover: 

Moisturize your index fingertip with nail-polish remover on the hand that doesn't have the chipped nail. Rub this finger on the chipped region to smooth away any blobs or rough edges.

Drying and Brushing: 

Let the remover dry and then brush a minor amount of nail polish on the clipped region.

Apply Nail Polish: 

Wait until polish dried and apply a strong coat of nail polish or polish sealant to avoid future chipping.

Wiping: 

Wipe any polish residue off your fingertip with a cotton ball and nail polish remover. Let dry the polishes naturally, don’t fast dry which tend to chip more easily.

Overall Things You will Need

•    Nail-polish Remover

•    Cotton Ball

•    Clear Nail Polish or Polish Sealant

•    Nail Polish

Tips:

• Use toothpaste to eliminate ink marks from polish.

• Take care Acetone based nail-polish removers dried and parched out the nails, which can make them split or break.

Nail clipper

A nail clipper or nail trimmer is a mechanical machine or device which is used to trim fingernails and toenails. Nail clippers are generally made of metal however, it can be made of plastic or Aluminum. Usually, there are two common varieties of nail clipper are available in the market the plier type and the lever type. Both types are common household objects. The most nail clippers commonly come with an extra tool attached, which is used to clean the dirt and stain out of nails. Nail clippers usually come with a pocket knife or a nail catcher. The nail trimmer resides of a head which may be concave or convex.

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