100 PCS Orange Wooden Sticks, TEOYALL Double-End Wood Cuticle Pusher Nail Art Manicure Pedicure Tools (100pcs)

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Metal sticks should be cleaned thoroughly after each use and are often soaked in an antibacterial solution between clients. These sticks are also popular for individuals to use on themselves, either as part of a home manicure or just as a means of regular nail maintenance and upkeep. In most cases this is a safety precaution since the feet often carry bacteria that can cause infection. In most cases they are very economical to purchase and are very portable; people often keep one at home, one at the office, and one in a purse or briefcase.

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A competing theory teaches that one of the most popular early manufacturers delivered the sticks to clients in an orange paper envelope. Wood is the safest cuticle pusher -- ceramic sticks, plastic sticks, metal sticks all damage the nail. Most modern orange sticks are made of inexpensive wood, and often come in multi-packs of 10 or more.Nail technicians can use the pointed end to scrape this out, but again they will want to be gentle to avoid poking the sensitive skin beneath the nail bed. These sticks can be used for an array of purposes from cleaning up the cuticle to adding nail art and removing product from the free edge, orange wood sticks are a salon essential. Soaking the hands will usually also loosen dirt and other debris that may be stuck underneath the fingernail itself. I have a tiny piece of an orange stick made from real orange wood and now I can't find any real orange sticks.

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Real orange sticks are made from orange wood, with natural oils (like teak) so all these sticks that are now sold as orange sticks are not made from orange wood; they are just sticks. The end that is flat is most often used to push the cuticles away from the nail beds of both the fingers and toes and to buff the edge and top surface of the nail itself.My grandmother used to say that no one should ever use anything harder than a towel to push the cuticles back. Once the skin is loose and malleable the manicurist will use the flat end of the stick to push the cuticle skin lower on the nail. Germs may build up on them that can spread bacteria between people, and it’s harder to get the porous wooden surface completely sanitized. Whilst we make every effort to show colours in their truest light due to vast variations in devices, screens and settings colours may appear different online than in person. The name has stuck whatever its origins, even though the sticks themselves are rarely ever orange in color.