Natural Nail Overlay is my guess. Jennifer
Sent from my iPhone On Feb 10, 2012, at 2:29 PM, Pati Schembari <nailg...@aol.com> wrote: > Sorry but what is NNO? > > Pati > > On Feb 10, 2012, at 8:07 AM, "Laura Merzetti" <la...@scratchmyback.ca> wrote: > >> I have one client similar to this. She’s been an on/off gel polish client >> for about a year because nothing has worked. She IS a peeler. I’d given >> her THE TALK a few months ago about what SHE does to her nails when SHE >> peels them off. She fully understands and accepts that she is the one doing >> the damage. >> >> We tried a primer on her free edge before the gel polish, and it didn’t help >> either. I’ve just switched her to a NNO with gel, and her gel polish on >> top. She just went 3 weeks (a first) and came earlier this week to get them >> rebalanced, they were all still intact and she was very happy. >> >> When I prep them I buff away all of the peelies and keep the nails short. >> For what it’s worth, I’m using Linkage on her (primer). So far so good but >> it’s still early. >> >> Laura M. >> >> >> From: nailtech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailtech@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Maggie in Visalia >> Sent: February-09-12 10:12 PM >> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help-- I need a solution! >> >> Thanks for everyone's efforts! >> >> Ok: I'm pretty sure nothing on my part has changed, largely because no one >> else is suddenly presenting any issues. About half my clients are gel and/or >> gel polish. >> >> This is about the 3rd time the same client has reported that she's not >> getting a full week out of her gel mani. She's been with me for 2 years, and >> has always been able to wear the gel polishes for up to a month with NO >> chipping/peeling. It has never mattered which line we've used, they've >> always worn like a dream. Suddenly-- POOF-- like her nails became immune to >> gel of any sort. >> >> Rhonda K (Thanks Rhonda!) answered via FB that if she has ever peeled off >> gel in the past, it won't stick as well until her nails grow out... this is >> currently the closest input I've heard that makes me think "ahhhhhhh" so I >> will be asking her lots of questions when I see her again. >> >> Yes, I've used Protein Bond (but have not yet tried curing it.) I've tried >> doing a base layer of traditional gel but it didn't seem to help. >> >> The more I think about it and the more input I get from you guys, the more >> I'm suspecting either a scenario like Rhonda suggested, or that she might be >> picking slightly-- you know? Not enough to peel off the polish but enough to >> compromise the seal around the edges so that it starts to peel on its own. >> >> *sigh* She is not a client who is likely to switch to acrylic, or regular >> polish, for any length of time. I expect I'll lose her entirely before she >> tries something else, an I really don't want to lose her-- she's one of >> those awesome clients that's worth fighting to keep! Also, I HATE not having >> the answer!!!!!! >> >> Maggie Franklin: >> Owner & Artist, The Art of Nailz, Visalia CA >> "Visionary rebel dreamer; obviously way ahead of my time." >> Maggie Rants [and Raves]@Nails Magazine >> Facebook >> >> >> From: Karen Hodges <keyzka...@bellsouth.net> >> To: "nailtech@googlegroups.com" <nailtech@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Thursday, February 9, 2012 1:48 PM >> Subject: Re: NailTech:: Help-- I need a solution! >> >> Well you know all the trouble shooting questions... Any changes in diet, >> medication, health etc. or in procedure or product ... Did you change hand >> soap? Etc. >> >> Have you tried using one of the protein primers ? Are her nails buffed too >> smoothly? I once had an issue with one nail repeatedly -- and realized that >> in my zeal to make that "burger" stick (as DianA would say! Lol!) I had >> buffed it a bit and was causing my own issue! >> >> Give us more deets to work with... And we'll all chime in, I'm sure! >> >> KeyzKaren >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Feb 9, 2012, at 3:37 PM, Maggie in Visalia <onykoph...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> I NEED HELP! I have a client who has worn gel polishes for the last couple >> of years with NO problem! She could seriously go for a month and the color >> never chipped or peeled... suddenly it's peeling/chipping within the first >> week. WTF?! How do I solve the problem? Changing lines is not working: >> doesn't matter if it's Shellac, Gelish, NSI, Eco, or the OPI gelcolor-- it's >> like her nails have become immune to gel. >> >> Maggie Franklin: >> Owner & Artist, The Art of Nailz, Visalia CA >> "Visionary rebel dreamer; obviously way ahead of my time." >> Maggie Rants [and Raves]@Nails Magazine >> Facebook >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NailTech" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 nailtech@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 nailtech@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 nailtech@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 nailtech@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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. 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