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[ad_1] Compounding (Oxidation Removal): Gel-coat, the exterior finish on fiberglass boats, is a porous mix of polyester resins and pigments that must be sealed from the damaging effects of ultra-violet (UV) rays, salt, dirt and weather. Neglect it, and it becomes more porous due to the oxidation of the mixture reserves and what remains is a faded, dull finish. Yearly compounding will keep your boat looking good for years. Periodic polishing with a fine compound will remove the oxidation. Applying and maintaining a good coat of wax will prevent further deterioration. * If your boat is already dull and chalky you can restore it to its original luster by machine compounding, polishing, and waxing. Protecting your Gel-Coat with a coat of wax: Waxing will remove oxidation and restores your boats paint or gel-coat finish to a…

[ad_1] There are a variety of reason why nails lift, and many of them are the result of improper application methods. Make sure that you follow all of the application steps correctly, and if you are still having lifting problems it may just be that you need a little extra help with an additional product like the IBD Dehydrate. First read all of the handy hints below. Hopefully you will recognize where you might be going wrong. Do not use too much Bonder. The nail should not look shiny after applying the bonder. If it does, gently dab the nail with a clean nail wipe so that you have a matt grainy appearance. Using too much Bonder can be the main reason for lifting. For…

[ad_1] The treatment of facial lines and wrinkles has been battled with injectable collagen fillers for several decades. Despite its widespread use, it was never as popular or extensely used as injectable fillers today because the collagen was made from animal proteins that did not last that long.For six weeks of results, most patients were not overwhelmed to take it by needles for that short time of benefit. In the past few years, those concerns have been replaced by a new material, hyaluronic acid or hyaluron, that improves on all the problems associated with collagen. Hyaluron (HA) is produced today by fermentation in cultures of equine streptococci. The fermented substance is then stabilized via epoxidic cross-links of the glycosaminoglycan chains. As a result of this processing method, the HA material does not cause immunologic sensitization and actually no risk of allergic reactions. …

[ad_1] Why pay $ 10, $ 20, $ 30 or more to get a manicure with cosmetic glitter at a salon, when can you do it yourself at home for a fraction of the price? With a little practice, the proper techniques, and some glitter, you can create professional-looking manicures on yourself and your friends for a fraction of what you would spend at a salon. Read on to learn how. How to do a Glitter Manicure Before You Paint: Remove any old polish with nail polish remover. Push back the cuticles. Apply cuticle cream to the nails and let the cream sit for a few minutes. Then, using an orange stick, gently push back your cuticles. Shape the tips. Using a nail file or emery board, shape the nails into a shape you…

[ad_1] Most consumers are not really aware of the real risks involved in getting a pedicure these days. With so many lawsuits connected to deaths, chronic infections and disfigurement from pedicures; you would think the public would be clamoring for reform. Just the opposite, most consumers are either blissfully unaware or completely blow off the risks and have the "it will not happen to me" attitude. Approximately $ 6 Billion dollars are spent on spa related nail care every year, making it a huge industry. A pretty pedicure can be accompanied by a take-home surprise: hepatitis, cutaneous herpes, warts, HIV, bacterial and fungal infections. These can be deadly, especially in the diabetic or immuno-compromised patient! A 43-year-old San Jose, California woman's husband remembers the small cut on her toe that led to her death from a skin infection in 2004.…