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plastic pusher

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Plastic pusher

[plas-tik-poosh-er]

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What it is

AKA hoof stick; a plastic pusher with a rubber end that is used to push the surrounding nail skin during a manicure.

How to use

Used instead of a metal nail pusher for sensitive clients or for homecare between salon visits.

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How to remove
Cleaning & hygiene

Scrub with soap and water, and dry. Then submerge in hospital grade disinfectant.

Storage & care

After disinfection and sanitization, store covered, in a clean dry area.

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