A precision diamond bit engineered for gentle surface refinement and controlled cuticle detailing.
The Juniper Medium is a light-touch prep bit, designed for technicians who want soft, controlled exfoliation across the surrounding skin. Its shape and fine grit make it ideal for refining prep work, removing residual non-living tissue, and smoothing the nail surface without overworking it.
It is also the perfect bit for pedicures and reducing fissures & Calluses during an E-Pedi service.
This makes it ideal for:
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Refined cuticle work
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Removing the dead protein from the nail plate before application
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Reducing Fissures & Calluses during an E-Pedi
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Technicians who prefer a softer, more controlled prep approach
This is a Step 1 bit & E-Pedi Bit.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
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Grit Level: Medium
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Function: Surface refinement / cuticle detailing / prep smoothing / Fissure & Callus Reduction
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Stage of Use: Prep (Step 1)
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Shape: Long Tapered Cone
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Head Size: 15mm long and 3mm circumference
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Material: Diamond Coated Tungsten Steel
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Rotation: Suitable for left & right-handed use
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Shaft Size: 3/32" universal fit
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Recommended Speed: 9,000-11,000 RPM for manicures & 15,000 RPM for E-Pedi
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Pressure: Very light, controlled
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Lifespan: Approx. 2–3 months
WHAT IT DOES
Designed for controlled refinement, The Thistle allows you to smooth and perfect prep without aggressive exfoliation.
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Refines residual cuticle and non-living tissue
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Softens the appearance of dry or uneven prep areas
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Reduces Fissures & Calluses during E-Pedi
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Supports a clean, even base for improved product adhesion
COATING / FINISH
Diamond Abrasive Finish – Ultra-Refined Detailing
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Designed for gentle, controlled exfoliation of non-living tissue
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Dentistry-grade refinement for high-precision work
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Maintains consistent performance in delicate areas
HOW TO USE
Work at 9,000–11,000 RPM
Use very light pressure—no pushing
Glide across the nail plate and cuticle area
Focus on refining and smoothing—not removing bulk
SYSTEM PAIRING (PROFESSIONAL USE)
The Juniper Medium sits at the start of your Willow prep system:
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Step 1: Juniper Medium – Surface refinement & smoothing
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Step 2: Ball bit – Remove non-living tissue
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Step 3: Silicone / Diamond Polisher – Final finish
