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Manicure Services
Assistant Beauty Therapist · Chapter 10 · Part I-B: Vocational Skills
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- Preparing the work area; equipment and materials used for manicure
- Nail conditions: weak, brittle and ridged nails, overgrown cuticles; identifying nail shape and condition
- Contraindications that prevent treatment (haemophilia, arthritis, bruised nail, nail psoriasis, onycholysis, fungal infection of the nail) and conditions that restrict it (onychorrhexis, leukonychia, furrows, Beau's lines, nail biting)
- Manicure procedure; nail shapes; applying nail polish