Table of Contents

Foreword. Preface. Introduction. PART I Getting Started. Chapter 1: Your Professional Image. Chapter 2: Bacteria and Other Infectious Agents. Chapter 3: Sanitation and Disinfection. Chapter 4: Safety in the Salon. Part II The Science of Nail Technology. Chapter 5: Nail Product Chemistry Simplified. Chapter 6: Anatomy and Physiology. Chapter 7: The Nail and Its Disorders. Chapter 8: The Skin and Its Disorders. Chapter 9: Client Consultation. PART III Basic Procedures. Chapter 10: Manicuring. Chapter 11: Pedicuring. Chapter 12: Aromatherapy. Part IV The Art of Nail Technology. Chapter 13: Nail Tips. Chapter 14: Nail Wraps. Chapter 15: Acrylic Nails. Chapter 16: Gels. Chapter 17: The Creative Touch. Chapter 18: Electric Files. PART V The Business of Nail Technology. Chapter 19: Salon Business. Chapter 20: Selling Nail Products and Services. Additional Resources. Answers to Review Questions. Glossary/Index.