Understanding Nail Anatomy and Care
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ScribdTranslationsParts of the Nail
Lateral fold of the nail: Dan
support and protection for the nail
Lunula: Whitish part in
crescent shape in the root
of the nails
Perioniquium or Edge
Periungual
They are skin folds that
they make up the margins
sides of these.
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Free edge of the nail:
The free edge is the part of the
nail that is not attached to the bed
from the nail
Nail Plate: Layer of
small leather that protects the back
from the distal ends of the
fingers
Cuticle: Layer of skin that
surrounds the base of the nail, protects
of infections and bacteria
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Eponychium: The roof of the recess
Proximal nail
Proximal Fold: Acts as
waterproof barrier
protecting it
Nail root: It is the part
where the body originates
Nail situated under the skin in
at its bottom
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Nail Matrix: Production of
hard keratin with what is
shape the nail
Hiponiquium: The space between the
the bed and the Ungueal plate in its
free border
Nail Bed: The skin underneath
from the nail
Phalanx (Bone)
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Nail diseases
Yellowish color: Consequence
from a bacterial infection or u
mushrooms or poor varnishes
quality
Striated nails: they are sensitive and
they appear with age and are smoothed out
gently
Scaly nail: it can be
produced by hand washing
it is recommended to do in excess
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once a month or month and
medium
Onychophagia: they bite their nails
nails and in doing so they alter their
anatomy, it is recommended a
complete manicure
Weak nails: It is a
hereditary disease are
thin nails that do not have
consistency breaks with
ease
Ingrown nails: They embed into
the flesh and it inflames
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Mycosis: They are fungi in the
nails differ by the
change of brown or yellow color
dark one of its
characteristics is that it is made
thicker the nail and when filing it
like dust, if the fungus is
starting it can be given
treatment with LAPIROX yes
is advancing it
recommend a podiatrist
Practice
A woman goes to a center of
nails to undergo a treatment
I ordered a complete peanut one.
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once installed on your table the
professional removes makeup and cleans
the nail plate the free edge
from the nails and skin of both to
next step the professional
observe the nails their shape and the
physiognomy of hands and feet is
observe that the woman presents
the nails of the hands are fragile and
brittle with cracks and
whitish spots on the
toenails are not present
no abnormality without
I embargo the thick toenail
the right is inflamed
and reddened
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Questions
1/ identify what type of
alteration has in the hands and
the feet
R/ ridged nails,
scaly, yellowish in the
fingernails and toenails
the swollen pinky finger
2/ Describe what could be the
cause
Both have cause
hereditary or natural
3/ What kind of recommendations
you would give based on the
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alterations in the hands and the
pies
It is recommended to use peanuts and ask.
every month or month and a half and in
hands a lot of hydration
4/ We could carry out the
requested treatment justification
Yes, since the woman is
asking for a peanut and I asked not
it doesn't affect anything, it only benefits
Second case
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A man goes to the center of
the professional introduces aesthetics
the feet in soapy water in the
next step the professional
observe the nails study their
shape and the characteristics in
the client's toenails
presents a thickening
they are opaque and yellow in color
greenish on the sole of the foot
left presents a
yellow callus and in
the central lady darkened
Questions
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1/ Indicate what type of
the client has alterations in
the nails
R/ Presents a fungus (Mycosis)
2/ It is an alteration of
aesthetic character or
dermatological
Dermatological
3/ What guidelines do you recommend to
analyze the nail
R/ Since it is a fungus
advanced it is recommended to go
where a Podiatrist
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4/ Indicate the possible cause of the
alteration and the treatment that
to carry out
It is recommended to go to a
podiatrist
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Notes:
Manicure
Lasts 40 minutes to 1 hour
-The normal cobra mini-care in
12,000 colones
The spa manicure is charged at
15,000 colones
A natural nail uses a file.
150/150
Artificial is used 80/80 or
100/100
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Steps of a manicure
1. File
2. Oil
3. Water with salts
4. Clean cuticle
Water with salts
6. Check cuticle
Water with salts
Exfoliation
mascara from elbow
I talk for 5 to 8 minutes
11. Wash
12. Cream
13. File
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14. Bofer
15. Strengthener
16. Oil
Task
Make a mani and send photos
Carry base, color, shine,
mask and everything for the peanut
Remember to buy design gel
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Steps of request
1. To file
2. Oil
3. Tina
4. Clean cuticle
Palette
6. Exfoliation
7. Washing
Cream
9. Bofer
10. Shine
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