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Milady Standard Nail Technology, 8th Edition
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The field of nail technology continues to grow with new breakthroughs in product technologies, application techniques and business strategy. The new Milady Standard Nail Technology plays a critical role in creating a strong foundation for nail students. Packaged together for a complete curriculum, Milady Standard Foundations focuses on introductory topics including science basics, infection control and the importance of soft/business skills while Milady Standard Nail Technology, 8th edition focuses on the nail-specific content essential to becoming a licensed professional.
Nail Technology Topics
- History and Career Opportunities
- General Anatomy and Physiology
- Skin Structure, Disorders, and Diseases
- Nail Structure, Disorders, and Diseases
- Nail Product Chemistry
- Manicuring
- Pedicuring
- Electric Filing
- Nail Tips and Forms
- Nail Resin Systems
- Monomer Liquid and Polymer Powder Nail Enhancements
- Gel Nail Enhancements
- Nail Art
Foundations Topics
- Life Skills
- Professional Image
- Communicating for Success
- The Healthy Professional
- Infection Control
- Chemistry and Chemical Safety
- Electricity and Electrical Safety
- Career Planning
- On the Job
- The Beauty Business
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