Nail Care Milady

How many coats of polish color are standard for coverage?

• one

• two

• three

• four

How many weeks of treatments might a client with scaly feet need?

• 1 to 2 weeks

• 2 to 4 weeks

• 3 to 6 weeks

• 4 to 8 weeks

Which finger would you not measure with the others when making sure enhancements are even?

• index

• middle

• ring

• pinky

What is the slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the nail plate's free edge?

• the matrix

• the sidewall

• the hyponychium

• the paronychia

The natural nail itself is technically referred to as the .

• nail plate
• nail cuticle

• matrix

• onyx

What should you do when a client wants a nail enhancement removed?

• File down the nail enhancement.

• Soak the nails in acetone.

• Lift off the enhancement.

• Let the nails grow out.

How would you avoid a heat spike and discomfort for your client when curing?

• Make sure the client's nails are perfectly clean.

• Avoid using the curing light for too long.

• Do a test to see if the client is allergic to gels.

• Apply a thin layer of gel.

How long does it take for toenail plates to be fully replaced?

• 4 to 6 months

• 6 to 9 months

• 9 to 12 months

• 12 to 18 months

What is one of the most popular nail services you will do as a cosmetologist?

• create realistic-looking French manicures using polish

• create longer, stronger nails using nail enhancements

• create nail looks that last for multiple weeks

• create clean, natural, and healthy-looking nails

A 2-week maintenance service is known as what?

• backfill

• viscosity

• dip system

• overlaying