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  1. Missy G

    Reaction to Brazilian wax

    Hi , I had a Brazilian wax done yesterday by a different therapist I normally goto , she done a brilliant job , but noticed last night I have a red patch on my right side of my grone/ crease of the leg and it’s still there today , it’s not like a shaving rash but a rather large red patch , is...
  2. Missy G

    Hollywood wax

    Hi , I’ve recently started getting a Hollywood wax , I just wanted to query wether it should be me or the therapist that holds the skin taught whilst she’s waxing me ? The therapist I goto gets me to hold the skin which I believe could open me to infection as she doesn’t ask me to wash my hands...
  3. Missy G

    Keratin straighning treatment

    Hi , I’m looking at putting a post on my local Facebook group for someone that does a Keratin straightening treatment for myself , I had it done once before few years ago, but wasn’t allowed to tie my hair back for a couple of days , is there a brand I can request for that someone uses that...
  4. Missy G

    Over exposure to Acetone

    Good afternoon, I’m concerned about one of my regular clients who has gel polish every 7-10 days as she can’t keep them on longer as her nails aren’t in good condition.. she is also a hairdresser.. my concern is the amount of exposure her fingers are getting with the acetone every time I soak...
  5. Missy G

    Lowlights first Asian hair

    Hi I have a lady booked in with Asian hair ,natural level 1 , she wants highlights and light brown low lights , I’m a bit stumped what I can use for lowlifes ? I use L’Oréal x
  6. Missy G

    Mobile eyelashes & brows, do I really need a couch?

    Afternoon all , I’m already a mobile nail tech and hairdresser and I have lots of people asking or saying I should do eyebrows and eyelashes, one thing that puts me off is lugging a couch around ( as I already have enough stuff to carry ) , I was wondering if anyone just used a clients sofa ...
  7. Missy G

    Is this achievable?

    Hi is this achievable in one application please ..her hair is virgin ..i use loreal .
  8. Missy G

    Low lights

    Hi , I recently highlighted a clients hair and done a paint between with loreal 10.13 Majirel...she is now saying its too blonde for her and can i put some brown lowlights through it ...I was thinking of using Diarichesse 6.34 ...just wondering if i would need to add some base with it too...She...
  9. Missy G

    Lowlights on level 10 hair

    Hi , I'm a loreal user and have a client who wants brown Low lights putting through her level 10 hair box coloured hair ..she has base/ regrowth level 6 ...What Brown would you advise please , and will I have to prepig before ? Ive taken a strand test , but wanted advice on what colour to try...
  10. Missy G

    How to achieve this look?

    Ive a client wanting to achieve this look please ...How would I go about doing it and what colours to use ? I use Loreal .Thanks.
  11. Missy G

    Can I use L'Oreal Diarichesse after a bleach bath as a permanent colour

    Ive a client who has put a box dye on her hair a couple of days ago ,and is not happy with the results its come out Id say as a 10.1 , ashy, dull looking .Im thinking of going in and doing a bleach bath to remove the ash tone and was wondering if I can then go in and apply Loreal Diarichesse 8.3...
  12. Missy G

    Low lights on box coloured blonde hair

    Hi , I m seeing a client on Thursday ( she is currently one of my nail clients ) , whos txted me about doing her hair aswell now . At a guess at the moment untill I see her then she has a level 10 color on her hair which she tells me she has colored herself ,( im not currently sure of her...
  13. Missy G

    Unqualified and insured

    Evening to you all , I'm a bit miffed , I've just seen someone advertising cheap nail extensions ..she's set up a FB page stating she's not qualified hence cheap nails she's self taught but going to college to get her qualification next month...when I quiered is she insured she says she is...
  14. Missy G

    Consent for manicure?

    Hi , I have a lady who has asked me to do a manicure on her mum who has recently had a stroke .I have asked her to get doctors consent before hand , she said she ll phone them today ... am I wrong if I ask for the consent in writing/email ?
  15. Missy G

    Clients wanting nail art

    One of my clients loves her nail art ,normally its hand painted nail art or glitter gel or diamantes ..few weeks ago she showed me picture of some nails she wanted ...I ended up spending quite a while on the internet looking for some stripping tape that had beads on it as simuliar to the...
  16. Missy G

    Allergy testing clients for acrylics

    Hi , I have just had someone text me asking if i do allergy test before applying acrylics ? Not something Ive heard of ..should I be ? I use CND which I believe is hypo allergenic anyway ..?
  17. Missy G

    Skin test prior to hair colour

    Ive just seen on Facebook someone asking to have their hair coloured tomorrow,a salon has replied saying they can do it ...whn I mentioned shouldnt a skin test be done before hand the reply was : It's not required if you have had colour within the last 3 months unless you are going darker...
  18. Missy G

    Query with Loreal 5.64 please

    Hi ,Im after some advice please...Im currently using Loreal and Ive only done bits and pieces of colouring before ie : root touch up and highlights,but In a few weeks I have a new client who wants her roots doing and a low lights putting through .She has a natural root growth base 8 , mid...
  19. Missy G

    Cutting an elderly man's toe nails

    As a mobile nail technician ,would you go into a care home to cut an old mans toe nails ?
  20. Missy G

    Olaplex as a treatment

    Hi I have my first client at the weekend Im trying Olaplex on ,she basically has highlights already so where just redoing her roots but her hair is quite dry on the ends , so Im planning on doing a Olaplex treatment 1 & 2 on her...would it be best to do it before or after please .I will be...
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