May 14, 2013
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A substance used to improve adhesion between the artificial nail and natural nail.
Keywords: acid acid-based chemicals DeEnterprises enhancements
November 20, 2012
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A substance that increases the adhesion of artificial nail products to the natural nail without the use of methacrylic acid; also called non-etching primer.
Keywords: chemicals primer
November 20, 2012
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An acidic and corrosive substance used in most types of acid-based nail primers.
Keywords: chemicals primer
November 19, 2012
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Primers that contain absolutely no acid components at all.
Keywords: chemicals primer
November 19, 2012
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A term referring to primers that contain methacrylic acid.
Keywords: chemicals primer
March 14, 2012
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With most gel and acrylic systems, a bonder or primer is applied to the natural nail first to increase adhesion for the enhancement.
Keywords: primer resin bonding Secret Ingredient
February 26, 2011
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No Lift Nails Primer is the best working and the best selling acrylic nail primer in the world to prevent lifting. When we started selling the primer it went directly to the manicurist in the nail salons.
Keywords: Larry Gaertner No Lift Nails primer
June 1, 2006
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Techs trained to include the third step of the acrylic application process -- primer -- may have a hard time dropping the insurance of this tried-and-true old friend. But many who have dared to explore this new, primerless world made the transition without missing a step. Is primerless the future of nails?
Keywords: acrylics learning new techniques primer
October 1, 1998
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Due to differences in individual body chemistry, no single primer is going to work best for every client. So study your options: methacrylic acid primers, “non-acid” primers, and a new primer-less acrylic system.
Keywords: methacrylic acid primer
October 1, 1995
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If your clients experience a burning sensation during a nail service, chances are you’re preparing the nail improperly or applying the product incorrectly.
Keywords: burning sensation chemical mixing curing gels electric file safety electric filing techniques
December 1, 1991
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By using the right application technique and following safety guidelines, you can make primer burn a thing of the past.
Keywords: primer
