February 19, 2013
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Milady’s Beauty & Wellness Dictionary, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive, easy-to-use, A to Z reference of beauty and wellness-related terms.
Keywords: books Milady wellness
February 19, 2013
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Body Drench has introduced three new body lotions sure to send clients’ senses swirling.
Keywords: argan oil Body Drench lotions
February 19, 2013
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The new Gulfstream footrest is ergonomically designed with contoured footrest pads and an adjustable center pad to gently elevate the client’s feet, creating ease for both the technician and client.
Keywords: ergonomic furnishings ergonomic products ergonomics Gulfstream Plastics pedicure equipment
February 19, 2013
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San Francisco’s Healthy Nail Salon Program aims to reward nail salons that make safer choices for their employees, customers, and the environment.
Keywords: chemical safety product safety working safely
February 19, 2013
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UV nail lamps do not appear to significantly increase the lifetime risk of keratinocyte carcinoma — a type of non-melanoma skin cancer — in consumers, reports a study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.
Keywords: cancer product safety skin cancer UV light safety UV lights
February 6, 2013
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The invisible beachball-sized sphere of air that surrounds your face in all directions is a great place to start implementing efficient salon ventilation. NAILS walks you through all of the things you need to know, from what to look for in a ventilation system to how the components work to a few tweaks you can make in your day-to-day habits for extra protection. Get ready to breathe easy.
Keywords: Aerovex Systems Air Impurities Removal Systems Alfalfa Nail Supply Americanails BAU USA
February 1, 2013
| Video
An demo on how to properly apply and remove Hand and Nail Harmony's VitaGel.
Keywords: Gelish Hand & Nail Harmony
January 28, 2013
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A corn is a horny growth of thickened skin, often with a central seed of hardened, dead skin cells.
Keywords: corns Under the Microscope
January 19, 2013
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The American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine (ACFAOM), a medical specialty society affiliated with the American Podiatric Medical Association, recently began partnering with Medinail Learning Center (MLC), an online training system, to offer a comprehensive training and certification program for Clinical Podiatric Medical Assistants.
Keywords: medispa services podiatrists
January 18, 2013
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When it comes to anti-aging products, “active ingredients can do more harm than good when too much is used.
Keywords: anti-aging skin care
January 15, 2013
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Alanna J. Wall is profiled in our February issue for the work she has done helping others. This video gives us a glimpse into her organization, Polished Girlz, and their efforts to provide manicures to girls who need it most.
January 4, 2013
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In 2000, when news broke about the potential dangers of whirlpool spas, many salon owners were horrified to hear of the sanitation shortcuts happening within the industry. Today, conscientious techs find creative ways to let every client know of their pledge to provide safe services — every time.
Keywords: Dashing Diva pedicure sanitation salon sanitation
January 4, 2013
| News
InStyle magazine dispelled a couple long-standing misconceptions about gel manicures this month and provided remedies on how to keep gel nails healthy.
Keywords: CND gels healthy working OPI Products Orly
January 2, 2013
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With pincer nails, an excessive curvature of the nail plate causes the nail to pinch into the soft tissue of the surrounding skin.
Keywords: pincer nails Under the Microscope
December 26, 2012
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Affordable and reliable, UV Gel Curing Bulbs from Purely Products are high-quality lamps for gel nail dryers and UV-curing lamps.
Keywords: UV lights
