Nail file is gradually gaining popularity, it is chosen by girls who value safety. The new technology of manicure consists in painless and delicate processing of the cuticle with a special disposable file, if we talk about a salon procedure. But for the procedure at home, you can use a reusable file.
Advantages
Such treatment is absolutely safe and painless, the effect lasts for a long time from 2 to 3 weeks. In addition, if you carry out the procedure at home, then it is very cheap.
What is required for a manicure at home:
- a special abrasive file that gently and delicately removes dead cuticle skin (for example, the Mertz brand or Christina Fitzgerald). The file is intended for leather work;
- a wax file for processing the nail plate (just gently polish the nails, seal the wax, achieve a mirror shine);
- or nail polish;
- cuticle moisturizer;
- completing the procedure with a nourishing hand cream.
How is
The procedure (removal of keratinized cuticles) is carried out with a file without steaming, soaking, water and cutting tools. In fact, this is a "dry" express manicure. This is the main difference between nail file manicure and other types of processing, for example, from biomanicurewhen a remover is used.
First, carefully push the cuticle aside, then process the skin around the nail and lateral ridges with a “smart” file. Moisten the cuticle with oil.
Differences and advantages
The advantages of a "nail file" manicure are the absence of the risk of causing cuts, the method is completely atraumatic, as delicate as possible. The effect? The result obtained lasts a long time, since the growth of the cuticle gradually slows down. The only thing is that you need to get used to processing the cuticles in a new way.
