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Summary: Want healthy nail cuticles? Learn tips for pushing nail cuticles back in this free video clip about applying fiberglass nails from a professional nail artist.
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Valda Sarty Valda Sarty, CEO of Sarty Mountain, Inc. (SMI), began building her Wenatchee, WA-based family of wellness and beauty companies in 1997. SMI has grown from tha... read more
This is Valda Sarty with Sarty Mountain Inc. on behalf of Expert Village. This step is cleaning the nail plate in preparation for the fiberglass application. We will apply alcohol to the nail plate to make sure it is completely free of the nail polish remover and any lotions or oils that may be on the nail plate. Being careful not to put the alcohol anywhere except on the nail plate as you don't want to extend the alcohol to the skin in case they have sensitivity or to dry the skin. We will be cleansing the nail plate with alcohol to remove all nail polish remover, lotions or oil that might be on the nail plate. Repeat the process on all 10 nails. Watch our next segment on pushing back the cuticles to prepare the nail plate.