This latest edition of Milady's Standard Nail Technology contains new and updated information on many subjects including infection control, nail product chemistry, manicuring, pedicuring, electric filing, monomer liquid and polymer powder nail enhancements and UV gels. A new chapter, The Creative Touch, covering the latest nail art mediums and techniques enhances the student's overall learning experience. New photographs and artwork depict on-the-job nail technicians performing procedures, helping students to apply learning to real-life situations. Important information students need for licensure is presented in a cohesive and streamlined manner, and is aligned with editorial content in Milady's Standard Cosmetology. "Milady's Standard Nail Technology is the most widely-used book for the study of nail technology in the industry," said Dawn Gerrain, president, Milady. "The new enhancements in this edition deliver everything a student needs to become a licensed nail technician and provide practical tips to ensure success while on-the-job." - Publisher.