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  2. Cutex - Wikipedia

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    Cutex introduced nail tints in 1914, [5] and a liquid nail polish for the first time in 1917. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The product took a long time to catch on; in 1927, it was reported as being a fad in London. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] In 1928, the company introduced an acetone -based nail polish remover that was safe for home and helped lead to the mass adoption of ...

  3. Manicure - Wikipedia

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    Inspired by the instant brightening effect of a white pencil applied to the underside, Pink suspected that the solution was to apply that same neutralizing principle to the top of the nail. "I got one gallon of white polish for the tips, and pink, beige, or rose for the nail," he recalled in a 2014 interview with The National. The Natural Nail ...

  4. Revlon - Wikipedia

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    The three men started with one single product, a new type of nail enamel [4] and pooled their resources to develop a unique manufacturing process. Using pigments instead of dyes, Revlon developed a variety of new shades of nail enamel. [4] In 1937, Revlon started selling the polishes in department stores and pharmacies. In six short years, the ...

  5. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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    Whitening of one, and only one, entire nail is not recognized as a symptom of leukonychia totalis but as a likely result of mechanical trauma. Leukonychia totalis may be a clinical sign of hypoalbuminaemia (low albumin ), which can be seen in nephrotic syndrome (a form of kidney failure), liver failure, protein malabsorption and protein-losing ...

  6. Nail polish - Wikipedia

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    Nail polish remover is an organic solvent that may also include oils, scents, and coloring. Nail polish remover packages may include individual felt pads soaked in remover, a bottle of liquid remover used with a cotton ball or cotton pad, or a foam-filled container into which one inserts a finger and twists it until the polish comes off. The ...

  7. Mees' lines - Wikipedia

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    Mees' lines can look similar to injury to the nail, which should not be confused with true Mees' lines. [1] Mees' lines appear after an episode of poisoning with arsenic, [2] thallium or other heavy metals or selenium, [3] opioid MT-45, and can also appear if the subject is suffering from kidney failure. [4] They have been observed in ...