Revision of aesthetic standards of manicure and pedicure with an emphasis on taking care of the health of the nail plate

Key Points

• The aim is to rethink manicure and pedicure standards focusing on the health of the nail plate.
• Analysis of current practices in manicure and pedicure.
• Review of technologies used for nail coatings and removal.
• Assessment of the impact on nail health.
• Resistant coatings may cause thinning and mechanical damage to the nail.
• Current practices often compromise nail health for aesthetic appeal.