Prepping Nails for Acrylic Application

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Interested in the step by step process of acrylic nail application? Learn how to clean, cut, and file nails to apply fake nails in this free video series from a professional nail technician.

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    Applying Bond Aid on Nails for Acrylic Application

    Bond aid removes excess oils or lotions on your fake nails. Learn how to apply bond aid for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Applying Glue for Acrylic Nails

    Applying excess glue to natural nails can lead to all kinds of problems. Learn how to apply glue for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Avoiding Acrylic Nail Problems

    By checking the nail tips, you avoid the risk of mold getting trapped under fake nails. Learn how to double check your prep work for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Cutting Acrylic Nail Tips

    Applying fake nails is easy with some tips! Learn how to cut acrylic nails to size in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Cutting Excess Nail Cuticles

    If you are cutting your cuticles for the first time, don't clip the cuticle itself. Learn how to cut nail cuticles for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Filing Acrylic Nail Tips

    Filing fake nails is important so that they don't catch on anything. Learn how to file acrylic nail tips in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Filing Nails for Acrylic Nail Application

    Filing down your nails will allow you to use less glue when applying fake nails. Learn how to cut and file down natural nails for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Mixing Acrylic Powder for Nail Application

    Preparing your nails for acrylic application is the first step in applying fake nails. Learn how to prepare liquid monomer and acrylic powder for fake nails in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Preparing for Acrylic Nail Application

    First time applying acrylic nails? Get tips for removing your jewelry, pulling back your hair, and silencing your cell phone for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Pushing Back Nail Cuticles

    You will be surprised what you find under your nail cuticles. Learn how to push back and clean cuticles for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Removing Old Polish for Acrylic Nail Application

    Obviously, before you apply fake nails, you need a clean nail bed. Learn how to remove old polish for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Sanding the Nail Bed for Acrylic Application

    Sanding the nail bed must be done with caution so that it is not damaged. Learn the proper way to rough up the nail bed for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Sanitizing Hands for Acrylic Nail Application

    In order to not get an nail infection, it's important to sanitize your hands before applying fake nails. Learn tips for washing and sanitizing hands in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Sizing Nail Tips for Acrylic Application

    Before applying fake nails, it's important to size the natural and acrylic nail. Learn how to size fake and natural nails in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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    Soaking Nails in Cuticle Softener

    Softening your cuticles makes them less likely to rip or tear when applying fake nails. Learn how to soak your cuticles for acrylic nail application in this free nail care video from a professional nail technician.

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Tags: nails, french, cutting, nail, manicure, application, fake, fingernails, acrylic, filing, bed, manicures

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Summary: The beauty ritual of manicuring fingernails began over 5,000 years ago and continues today with even more popularity. Caring for your nails is an important part of health and hygiene and should be practiced by everyone whether they care for their nails themselves or hire an esthetician or beautician to do basic care and beautification of their nails. Are you considering becoming a cosmetologist, beautician, or an esthetician? Would you like to learn for free how to give a manicure? Would you like to know what to expect before getting a French manicure? Giving a spa-quality manicure at home is easier than ever, thanks to these free instructional videos offered by Expert Village.

In this free videos series, learn how to prepare the nail for acrylic application. Our expert, Lee Gross, has been doing manicures for ten years, and she offers the step by step process to you. Learn how to clean the hands and nails before applying fake nails. Also, learn how to file and cut your nails. If you are curious about how to care and cut cuticles, Lee shows you how to do this as well. There are many different steps to acrylic nail application. So, take some time, and learn how to prepare nails for acrylic tips today!

About the Expert

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Expert: Lee Gross has been doing manicures and pedicures for more than ten years. She specializes in both natural and artificial nails. She graduated from Mr. David's School of Hair Design in Wilmington, NC. For the past year, she has been working at North Chase Salon in Wilmington, NC.

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