Complete Solutions
Forcing a nail tip that is too small can cause?
Pinching, pressure, and/or cause the tip to pop off.
How do you get the best fit with a tip?
Simply set the tip on the nail without any pressure and it easily
rests there.
What do you do when a nail is between tip sizes?
Opt for using a slightly larger tip and customize the nail with an
180-grit abrasive.
How do nail adhesive usually come?
In a tube with a pointed applicator, a one-drop applicator, or as a
brush on.
How long do you hold the nail tip with pressure to adhere it?
5 - 10 seconds
What do air bubbles create?
Potential pockets for dirt/debris and affects the overall strength
of the enhancement.
Less is ______ when it comes to nail adhesives!
more
What are tip cutters?
, A tool specifically designed to not put pressure on the nail tip as
it's being cut.
Why should you not use nail or toenail clippers to cut nail tips?
Because it will weaken or crease the plastic and can cause it to
crack.
What grit abrasive do you used to reduce the well or contact area
so it blends with the natural nail?
Medium
Be sure to always hold the abrasive ______ when filing the
contact area.
flat
If you hold the file at an angle it can...
gouge the nail plate and damage it.
What can save time during blending and lessen the chance for
potential damage?
Trimming for reducing the well area with and abrasive before
applying the tip to the nail.
What are nail forms?
Placed under the free edge of the nail
What are the two types of nail forms?
Disposable and reusable
What are disposable forms?
Often made of paper or mylar and coated with adhesive back.