Creating a flawless manicure is a whole art that requires from the master not only deep knowledge, but also the use of special tools and tools. You can also make your nails beautiful at home, for this you need to follow the technology. One of the stages of nail extension or creating a manicure is to degrease the surface of the plate.
Largely due to the correct preparation of nails for manicure, the beauty of the extension, the durability, and the durability of the varnish depend. Together with the processing of nails, giving them the desired shape and removing the cuticle, it is necessary to take care of degreasing the surface of the nail plate. This procedure is needed in order to ensure high-quality adhesion of the surface of the nail and acrylic, gel, varnish.
Degreasing the nail surface
Degreasing the nail plate ensures an even application of varnish on the nails of the hands or feet. This stage involves the use of special tools. Most often, dehydrators, pre-primers, etc. are used to degrease nails before manicure, building-up. The names may vary depending on the brand. These are special degreasers that remove residues of cream, hand soap, scrub and other cosmetics from the surface of the nail.
To avoid mistakes when performing manicure, building, do not use the cream on the day for which the procedure is scheduled.
You can prepare your nails for staining using regular nail polish remover. It also removes particles of cream and other substances well. An alternative to professional degreasers is to soak your hands in soapy water. To do this, wash your hands thoroughly in warm water mixed with liquid soap. Dry your hands and additionally wipe the surface of the nail plates with a napkin.
How else to degrease nails?
When degreasing, it must be remembered that attention must be paid not only to the surface of the nail itself, but also to the cuticle, the lateral areas near the nail. If you do not process the cuticle, it is possible that the varnish will chip in the places next to it.
Alcohol will be a good choice for degreasing nail plates. But it is impossible to use it constantly for nail care, there is a great risk of overdrying the skin.
When degreasing the surface of nails, it is important to use not ordinary cotton pads or pieces of cotton, but special napkins. They can be replaced with a soft linen cloth. The use of cotton wool is undesirable, because it is capable of leaving small villi on the plate, which will affect the quality of the manicure.
The degreasing stage is necessary when performing any type of manicure, including shellac, which is fashionable today.
Do not neglect the procedure for degreasing the surface of the nails. Although preparing nails for staining or extensions includes sanitizing, cuticle softeners, and nail dust may remain.
