The English word manicure comes from the French word manucure, meaning care of the hands", which in turn originates from the Latin words manus, for hand, and
cura, forcare". Similarly, the English word pedicure comes from the Latin words pes
(Genitive case - pedis), for "foot", and cura, forcare", (wikipedia. com).
In cleaning toenails and fingernails, correct tools and equipment should be used.
Each tool has its own used, same with the equipment. In using it, extra care is
necessary and if you are just a beginner you need constant correct practice. As an
adage says, constant correct practice makes perfect. Before using these tools and
equipment, you need to familiar with each tool and equipment and its uses.
Direction: Answer the following questions from the different activities.
From Activity No. 1
1. What other tools and equipment aside from the activity are used in giving nail
care?
2. What are the tools or equipment that you are particular with?
3. Why these tools should be familiar with the manicurist?
4. How helpful knowing the uses of nail care tools and equipment?​