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Nail Tip

Plastic pre-molded nails shaped from tough poltmer

Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

ABS, polymer plastic in tips

Overlay

Layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail and tip application for added strength

Products Needed For Nail Tips

Abriasive board, buffet block, tip adhesive, tip cutter, nail dehydrator and nail tips

Position stop

Point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip, where the tip is adhered to the nail

Nail tip adhesive

Bonding agent used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail

Nail wrap

Fabric or paper added to the nail to ensure strength and durability

Nail Wrap Resin

Coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip

Cyanoacrylate

Specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds

Fabric wrap

Nail Wrap made of silk linen or fiberglass, swatches rolls or precut

Silk Wraps

Thin natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied

Linen wrap

Closely woven heavy wrap, must be covered in coloured polish.

Fiberglass wrap

Thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave.

Paper wrap

Temporary nail wrap made of very thin paper

Wrap resin accelerator

Acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the resin or adhesive overlay

Maintenance

When a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks from the initial application of the enhancement product

Fill/Backfill

Applying the enhancement on the new growth of the nail

Rebalance

Structurally correcting the nail to ensure its strength shape and durability