Mma Chemical In Acrylic Nails
Exposure to liquid powder acrylic nail systems and UV nail products can cause dermatitis.
Mma chemical in acrylic nails. MMA is a raw material for the manufacture of other methacrylates. Acrylic fumes can cause. It was often referred to as dental acrylics or porcelain nails.
MMA nail products do not adhere well to the nail plate. Therefore some salons continue to use it. However when the nail is jammed the natural nail breaks first under the MMA acrylic causing even more painful damage.
It has a strong irritating chemical odour that does not smell like other acrylic liquids. In the nail industry this dangerous chemical is found in acrylic liquids. MMA is a substance the FDA called poisonous and deleterious.
Although the FDA banned the chemical methyl methacrylate or MMA in acrylic nail solutions some nail salons still use it because of poor regulation in the industry. Additives that absorb UV light which can cause enhancements. The Nail Artistry N ail Liquid is keeping up with the latest chemical advancements and health concerns by offering a monomer which has additional crosslinking properties to assist with strength and adhesion - while still being both MMA and HEMA free.
Doug has more than 20 years experience as a chemical researcher lecturer and educator. But a chemical known as Methyl Methacrylate. For these reasons the Nail Manufacturers Council and the American Beauty Association have also taken a stance against the use of MMA liquid monomer as an ingredient in artificial nail liquids.
Not because MMA is toxic but because it is an unsuitable ingredient. This page is being written with the express direction and permission of Doug Schoon. EMA Ethyl Methacrylate and MMA Methyl Methacrylate.