Nail Tech



Nail Tech

Nail Art And The More Popular Options

There are many different solutions to nail enhancements the most popular are, acrylic and gel nails that are two good options. Enhancements are used to lengthen and cosmetically enhance the appearance of your Natural Nail. Technically, both authentic gels and acrylic nails are both created with the same methacrylates; the real difference is how the two applications are applied and also how they wear.

If you have educated and experienced nail technician, she should have the ability to elaborate on the verious product lines available. They might use differernt products or specialize in one particular product but they know how to aplly and use them. You should have the utmost confidence in who is caring for your fingers and toes. If you are not completely comfortable with your nail tech you might want to find someone else.  Gel and acrylic applications are relatively safe as long as your technician is using good preparation and application techniques as well as the correct product ratio.

A talented technician can change the appearance by lengthening Your Nails one of two ways; by using a sticker like form, both acrylics and gels can be sculpted to create a longer free edge. The second way is by gluing an ABS plastic tip to the edge of your free edge, lengthening your nail and this is when your technician would apply gel or acrylic product.

Acrylic nails actually came about from the dental industry around the 1970s and had such a lasting impression on fashion industry that they have become quite the rage. Acrylic nails are made up of two chemical components called liquid monomer and powder polymer, once the two chemicals come together it creates a polymerization called acrylic.

What you need to know; many times discount salons usually grab your attention with their extremely low-priced services, for example $13-18 for a fill-in. The reasoning they can charge such low prices is that many of them are using substandard products. Earlier we discussed acrylic nails, there are two types of liquid monomer, ethyl and methyl acryl ate. If you notice an unusually powerful noxious odor, that could leave you coughing, sneezing, eye watering or with a headache there may be a chance your technician may be using a more cost effective liquid monomer called Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) which has been banned by the FDA and has been known to cause serious to permanent nail damage and serve allergic reactions. The reason why these salons choose to use MMA based liquid knowing the ramifications is the cost, they can purchase 1/6 the of the price of an Ethyl Methacrylate (EMA) based liquids monomer passing those so called savings on to their customers.

A true authentic gel product usually comes in a single jar and can vary in viscosity but usually has a sticky honey consistency. Each application should be applied in thin layers and cured under an ultra violet light. Gel Nails are a fabulous alternative for those people who prefer a durable yet light weight natural looking enhancement. Please note that if you choose to go to discount salon; and they are using a “powdered gel” you are being scammed, and are wearing an acrylic product.
Your time is valuable and you want to be sure to wear your enhanced nails with confidence, so setting up an appointment and consulting with a professional nail technician about lifestyle, medications and personal preferences will further determine which application is best for you.

About the Author

Sheera owns a Nail Salons In Chandler AZ

and specializes in bling nail designs.

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