I'll be interested to hear what the doc says about this. Thanks for posting this.
Holly Cliffe Vancouver, BC On 2011-03-03, at 7:10 AM, Jill in Ky wrote: > I just stocked up on acetone because our Sally's had it on sale for > $10 a gallon! I also use the foil/cotton/acetone method and I've been > using the Miss Webril's cotton bands for years (6 rolls to a box) and > I stock up on them when I find a good sale, too. > > The price increase notices just got posted on my stations yesterday > and I'm raising the Shellac (and all other uv gel polishes) Manicures > to $37. I was charging $35, but with the cost of supplies I found I > was under pricing it. I'd have to charge over $40 if I used the CND > wraps because they cost $5 per each client, so I've never tried them. > > I, too, am wondering if it's not harmful though to soak off in acetone > every other week. I've had 2 clients who've had a nail or 2 become > detached from the nail bed and I have no idea if this is a coincidence > or if the hyponichium is drying out. One lady is going to the > dermatologist, so I gave her the empty packaging for Shellac and told > her to ask the Dr. about it and to also ask him if she shouldn't be > soaking them off in acetone every other week. We'll see what happens > at her next visit. > > Jill Wright > Bowling Green, KY. > > On Mar 2, 8:14 pm, CAT BLUE <[email protected]> wrote: >> The Axxium is so hard to get off, I don't know if the foil method >> would work. If you used the cool CND wraps, you'd HAVE to charge, no? >> I got a gallon of acetone at RDA for $30! Sally's had it on sale for >> $15 so I stocked up. I have had several people who complain about how >> awful the acetone makes their fingers feel. >> >> On Mar 1, 9:47 am, Anna Z-James <[email protected]> wrote:> I'm not >> charging just yet but I am going thru acetone like crazy and was wondering >> the same thing the other day about having people exposed to the acetone so >> often and I did have a client that did have a reaction tot he acetone her >> finger tips got funky and ended up pealing after having blisters. I've >> tried both with the CND removal applications and with cotton and foil and >> the cotton and foil method seems to be best in time but the applications >> seem to work better for the excess of acetone, but the foil and cotton >> method is cheaper being that I can get a bag of cotton and a roll of foil >> for $2 at the 99 cent store and the applications are $4 a bag...HUM what's a >> girl to do? >> >>> Anna >>> Creations by Anna Z-Jameswww.annazjames.com-----OriginalMessage----- >>> From: CAT BLUE <[email protected]> >>> To: NailTech <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tue, Mar 1, 2011 6:34 am >>> Subject: NailTech:: Re: Shellac color combos idea photos >> >>> Are you guys really soaking off EVERY visit? Are you charging for the >>> soak off? The cost of Acetone has really gone up and I just wondered >>> if people are incorporating it into the cost of the service? What are >>> you guys charging for the service? soak off? I'm using Axxium and only >>> soaking off every few or several visits and charging for it. I have >>> soaked off Shellac and it comes of MUCH easier, but is it really okay >>> to soak in acetone so often? Thanks! >>> Cat >> >>> On Mar 1, 6:31 am, "Holly L. Schippers" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> New combo ideas to get you started >> >>>> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=283073&id=307317462263 >> >>>> Holly L. Schippers >>>> CND Education Ambassador >>>> [email protected] c >> >>>> Visit cnd.com for the latest in products, education and nail fashion! >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "NailTech" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.
