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means A cosmetic treatment for shaping, trimming, and polishing the fingernails and hands.
from From French 'manicure,' built from Latin 'manus' (hand) plus 'cura' (care) — literally 'hand-care.' The word entered English in the 1800s alongside the rise of professional nail and beauty treatments, a tidy Latin compound doing exactly what it says on the tin.
- gel vs regular
- Gel cures under UV light, lasts weeks longer
- ancient roots
- Egyptians dyed nails with henna 6000 years ago
- rank signaled
- Ming dynasty nobles grew and lacquered nails to show idleness
- average lifespan
- Standard polish chips within about a week