Manicure
Beauty and Holistic Therapy In Borehamwood
Manicure
Having a manicure is not just to pamper yourself and make your nails look pretty. A manicure helps keep your hands and nails healthy, hydrated and helps to strengthen your nails.
We all take our hands for granted, just think what you put your hands through daily. So why not treat your hands to a manicure.
What to expect during a manicure.
- Filing and shaping of the nails.
- Cuticle work.
- Hand exfoliation.
- Hand and arm massage.
- Base coat for the nails
- Colour and top coat.
Types of manicures I offer
- Reshape and Varnish
- French Polish
- Mini Manicure - Includes hand cleanse, cuticle work, moisturise and base coat.
- Deluxe Manicure - Includes hand cleanse, cuticle work, moisturise, hand and arm massage, file, base coat, colour and top coat.
The Do's and Don'ts
- Do wear gloves to protect nails from detergents and chemicals.
- Do wear gloves when gardening and doing housework.
- Do apply cream to your hands throughout the day to keep your hands soft and hydrated.
- Do apply a base coat to protect the nail plate from becoming discoloured.
- Do file nails in one direction to stop nails splitting.
- Do have regular manicures.
- Don't use metal files as these cause the nails to flake.
- Don't pain colour enamel straight onto the nail plate as this will discolour the nail plate.
