Nail Tips, Wraps, & No Light Gels

CT Institute of Hair Design

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List the five types of nail wraps.
Fabric wraps, silk, linen, fiber glass, paper wraps
Describe the procedure for fabric wrap application.
Remove existing nail polish, clean nails, push back the eponychium, and remove cuticle tissue from plate, cut fabric, apply fabric adhesive, apply fabric, trim fabric, apply wrap resin accelerator, apply a second coat of wrap resin accelerator, shape and refine nails, buff wrap nail, remove traces of oil, apply polish.
Explain how a fabric wrap is used as a crack repair.
Small pieces of fabric can strengthen a weak point in the nail or repair a break in the nail (Repair Patch)
Describe how to remove fabric wraps and what to avoid.
Pre service, soak nails in acetone, slide off soft ended nail wraps, buff natural nail, condition skin.
Why are paper wraps not as durable as fabric wraps?
Because they are made of very thin paper which is not as strong as fabric.
What is the purpose of a nail dehydrator?
It helps with adhesion especially on clients with oily skin.
What is the purpose of a wrap resin accelerator?
Activators speed up the curing process of freshs and adhesion.
What type of monomer is used to make wrap resins?
Cyanacrylate monomer