Hi Kristy. Well, you didn really give me much to go on with this question so Im going to try to cover as much as I can before you e bored to tears, ok?
Hi Kristy. Well, you didn’t really give me much to go on with this question so I’m going to try to cover as much as I can before you’re bored to tears, ok? Polymer is acrylic powder. Actually, all plastics are polymers, but in the nail industry we use the term to specifically refer to acrylic powder. Primer is used to bond product to the natural nail. There are a LOT of different types of primers. Just like primer for painting– it is a substance that is designed to bond two things together, in this case, natural nails and enhanement product. “Traditional” primers are made with methacrylic acid. There’s a lot of misinformation out there regarding whether acid primers “etch” the nail plate or not, but they ARE extremely acidic and can burn skin. So if you use an acid primer make sure it never ever touches the skin! Non-acid primers are very popular right now, and I humbly admit that I don’t actually know that much about the chemistry of most non-acid primers. I do know that most non-aci
