There are several types of artificial nails. No matter which nail type you choose, the first session will always take some time, since the manicurist must file the whole natural nail and lay some adhesive to tighten the wrapper or the artificial nail tips to the size and the shape of the nail. Then, in both cases maintenance is needed, although acrylic ones are more durable. The following items explain their main features and differences:

Wraps: These are basically a tissue that wraps the nail with very strong resins. The most common ones are called silk or fiberglass. They just differ in the type of tissue used - silk nails show the texture of the material, so they must always be varnished in color, covering or disguising them properly. In general terms, after wrapping the nail, artificial nail tips are added to enlarge them.

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