Milady Nail Technology Q&A

What product is used in a pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the skin? - Answer- A foot soak A customized pedicure unit has: - Answer- a step above the portable water bath; has a removable foot bath, and the nail technicians stool built-in What single use items are provided to clients to avoid smudging polish after a pedicure? - Answer- Pedicure slippers What implement is ideal for use around the edges of the big toe nail? - Answer- Curette What implement is a metal file that is designed to file in one direction? - Answer- Nail Rasp Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the client, an ergonomic chair for the nail professional, and a ________________. - Answer- Footrest for client Curettes are used to: - Answer- Remove debris from the nail folds, eponychium, and hyponychium Which of these is not usually included in a basic pedicure? - Answer- A lower leg massage Exfoliating scrubs are: - Answer- Gritty When planning your service menu, it is recommended that you: - Answer- Tailor the options to the lifestyle of your clientele What is the accepted time between pedicure appointments? - Answer- 4 weeks When should callus softener be applied to a client's feet? - Answer- Before filing How long should a mask generally be left in place on the client's skin? - Answer- 5 to 10 minutes