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Implements
articles or tools used in manicuring that are durable
Cuticle
the nonliving epidermis that surrounds the edges of the fingernail or toenail
Nail bed
the portion of the skin upon which the nail plate rests
Plastic Container for Cotton
a small receptacle where cotton balls are put
Toe Nail Seperator
a soft material where toes are inserted to keep them apart to prevent a freshly painted toenail from staining another toe
Cotton
a soft white downy fiber for dubbing or cleaning the nails and removing nail polish
Garbage bins/bags
are plastic disposable bags or trash receptacles used to contain rubbish to keep the place clean
Radiation
a process in which energy is transmitted in the form of waves or particles that can be used to destroy micro-organisms
Manicure Nail Brush
a plastic handled brush with nylon bristles used to clean dirt and cosmetic residue from the nail surface and skin
Effleurage
a French word meaning "to skim" or "to touch lightly on", is a series of massage strokes used in Swedish massage to warm up the muscle
Foot Spa
a beauty care service offered by salons to relax and moisturize the feet
Hand Spa
a beauty care service using natural oils, vitamins and minerals, having curative effect to the body
Spa
a beauty care service where curative minerals are present for beautification
First Aid Kit
a collection of supplies for use in giving first aid
Infection
a condition caused by a gem or a pathogen
Supply Tray
a flat container that holds the necessary cosmetics and implements
Pathogen
a microbe or microorganism such as a virus, bacterium, prion, or fungus that causes disease
Antiseptic
a substance, milder than a disinfectant, that prevents the growth and development of micro-organisms
Bevel
a term in manicuring and pedicuring that means to shape the edge of something
Sterilization
a term referring to any process that eliminates (removes) or kills all forms of microbial life
Paraffin
a waxy white or colorless solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax paper, lubricants, and sealing materials
Hand Towel
an absorbent cloth for drying the hands
Towel
an absorbent cloth for drying the hands and feet
Disinfectant
an agent, such as heat, radiation, or a chemical, that destroys, neutralizes, or prevents the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms
Apron
an outer protective garment that covers primarily the front of the body to protect clothes from dirt or stains.
Lotion
is any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to soften the skin
Foot file
made of metal or sandpaper, with a rough file on one side to remove calluses and a fine file on the other to smoothen the feet
Moisten
make wet or damp
Hygiene
the science concerned with maintaining good health and cleanliness
Dispose of
to throw away