Water manicure procedure Flashcards
(25 cards)
Step 1
Put on gloves and wipe table with disinfectant
Step 2
Set up manicure table
Step 3
Sanitize your hands
Step 4
Analyze client’s hands (NO TOUCHING)
Step 5
Sanitize client’s hands
Step 6
Remove polish beginning with client’s left hand (pinky finger)
Step 7
Shape nails
Step 8
Soak LEFT hand in soapy water, keep shaping right hand
Step 9
Brush off nails (first knuckle to free edge)
Step 10
Towel dry hand & cuticles (soak client’s right hand
Step 11
Apply cuticle remover
Step 12
Loosen cuticles (circular motion)
AND NIP THEM
Step 13
Clean under free edge (cotton applicator, dipped in soapy water)
Step 14
Dip & hold hand over soap bath, brush off, and towel dry
Step 15
Repeat steps 9-14
Step 16
Apply cuticle oil & massage cuticles
Step 17
Bevel nails
Step 18
Apply lotion and massage hands & arms
Step 19
Remove traces of oil from nail PLATE with nail polish remover
Step 20
Apply basecoat
Step 21
Apply color polish (2 coats)
Step 22
Apply top coat
Step 23
Dispose of all materials in a sanitary matter
Step 24
Put on gloves & wipe manicure table with disinfectant