Milady's Standard Nail Technology, International Edition is a completely comprehensive textbook, designed to introduce aspiring nail tech professionals to all of the various aspects, products, and services involved in nail technology, and to launch them into a rewarding and successful career path. The serious, motivated learner who is properly dedicated, can take what they learn from this text and, within a few years, create a business empire, become a well-known author, educator, product manufacturer, or nail artist. The possibilities are endless for the student who begins such a career with this textbook and commits themselves to learning and professionalism.
Features
Presents information students need for licensure in a cohesive and streamlined manner.
Includes accurate and up-to-date information on infection control and salon sanitation and disinfection.
Offers clear and relevant nail product chemistry information.
Part I: ORIENTATION.
1. History and Opportunities.
2. Life Skills.
3. Your Professional Image.
4. Communicating for Success.
Part II: SCIENCES.
5. Infection Control: Principles and Practices.
6. Anatomy and Physiology.
7. Skin Structure and Growth.
8. Nail Structure and Growth.
9. Nail Diseases and Disorders.
10. Chemistry.
11. Nail Product Chemistry.
Part III: NAIL CARE.
13. Manicuring.
14. Pedicuring.
15. Electric Filing.
16. Nail Tips and Wraps.
17. Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements.
18. UV Gels.
19. The Creative Touch.
Part IV: BUSINESS SKILLS.
20. Seeking Employment.
21. On the Job.
22. The Salon Business.
