January 30, 2009
| Article
A survey by the American Podiatric Medical Association crunches the numbers on how much we suffer, and why we wear, high-heeled shoes.
Keywords: calluses ergonomics foot care
January 1, 2009
| Article
Texas and Washington State banned fish pedicures due to safety concerns.
Keywords: fish pedicures pedicure sanitation
January 1, 2009
| Article
Paronychia may start off as a small annoyance, but it can turn into a big problem. Early detection and treatment are a tech’s best defense against this potentially painful infection.
Keywords: nail diseases
December 22, 2008
| Video
Spa Complete One-Step Disinfectant brings hospital-grade cleaning and disinfection to your salon, eliminating the need for other costly and time-consuming products.
Keywords: client health disinfection OPI Products sanitation spas
December 22, 2008
| Video
Spa Complete One-Step Disinfectant brings hospital-grade cleaning and disinfection to your salon, eliminating the need for other costly and time-consuming products.
Keywords: client health disinfection OPI Products sanitation
December 9, 2008
| News
In September 2008, Tweezerman partnered with Spa Chicks On the Go, providing free mini manicures and fashion files at the Kids for Kids Family Carnival signature event at New York City’s Park Avenue Armory for the Elisabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation.
Keywords: charity Tweezerman
December 1, 2008
| Product
Safe-Spa Bacteria Test Kit from Sensuous Solutions allows you to screen you foot spa water for bacterial contamination in just 20 minutes.
Keywords: bacteria disinfecting foot spas salon sanitation
December 1, 2008
| Article
Cryosurgery treats foot pain by using very cold temperatures.
Keywords: foot care foot disorders neuropathy plantar fasciitis
December 1, 2008
| Article
From lavender-scented body patches to vitamin-packed health drinks, your clients will be surprised to learn how many ways there are to be healthy. Sell these immunity boosters and supplements and your salon will be a hit.
Keywords: antioxidants essential oils immunity boosters Retail Boutique retail boutique items
December 1, 2008
| Article
When a client is undergoing chemotherapy, you can often see it in her nails. By carefully modifying your standard manicure procedure, you can take steps to prevent problems.
Keywords: customer service health natural nail care skin conditions special needs clients
December 1, 2008
| Article
As long as the sun rises in the East, they will be out there — bad days. We all have them. No, we can’t make all the bad stuff go away but we can keep it from affecting our clients. Prepare in advance to avoid passing on all that negative energy, and your next bad day may pass without any negative toll on your business.
Keywords: business tools customer service preventing burnout professional image
December 1, 2008
| Article
Common but painful, ingrown nails are often the result of poor care. Techs can recommend treatment, but ingrown nails, also called onychocryptosis, could likely require a trip to the doctor.
Keywords: nail diseases nail health skin conditions
December 1, 2008
| Article
As long as the sun rises in the East, they will be out there — bad days. We all have them. No, we can’t make all the bad stuff go away but we can keep it from affecting our clients. Prepare in advance to avoid passing on all that negative energy, and your next bad day may pass without any negative toll on your business.
Keywords: healthy working work life balance
December 1, 2008
| Demo
Excessively short and damaged toenails can be completely changed with acrylic toenail enhancements.
Keywords: damaged toenails enhancements
November 1, 2008
| Article
A professional-looking disinfection container can easily show clients that sanitation is a priority at your salon — and you’ll likely be applauded for it.
Keywords: disinfection salon sanitation sterlize