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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


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