March 22, 2013
| Video
Look Good Feel Better, which provides beauty services to women with cancer, offers these tips for hand, foot, and nail maintenance for clients with cancer. Learn more at http://lookgoodfeelbetter.org.
Keywords: at-home maintenance cancer
March 20, 2013
| Article
Arthritis is a painful inflammation of the joints that limits everyday activities.
Keywords: arthritic clients Under the Microscope
March 14, 2013
| Article
Detoxsoak from Cuccio Naturalé is a 15-minute standalone service featuring a rejuvenating foot soak followed by a Somatology-technique massage of the feet and legs to balance, de-stress, and refresh.
Keywords: Cuccio Naturale detoxification foot soaks
March 14, 2013
| Article
We know what you’re thinking. Foot Zone Therapy must just be another name for foot reflexology. Not so, says Kristen Bowen, a Foot Zone Therapy practitioner and instructor based in North Logan, Utah.
Keywords: holistic reflexology
March 12, 2013
| Product
The soak contains Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel to soothe and refresh skin as well as magnesium sulfate to naturally detox and cleanse the feet.
Keywords: Cuccio Naturale detoxification foot soaks
March 8, 2013
| News
Nothing removes yellow stains from nails like a little lemon, says Self Magazine.
Keywords: client health removal products yellow nail syndrome yellowing
March 5, 2013
| Video
Alanna Wall appeared recently on The Ellen Show to talk about her charity organization Polished Girlz. This incredible young entrepreneur started a non-profit organization that provides manicures for children in hospitals. Ellen had a very special surprise for her!
Click here and here for more on Alanna.
Keywords: charity media coverage nail art nail techs doing good
February 28, 2013
| Article
Plantar Fasciitis is an inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissues that runs from the heel to the toes.
Keywords: feet plantar fasciitis Under the Microscope
February 22, 2013
| Article
CleanSpa is a partnership of a podiatrist and nail technicians in a new spa setting — the foot spa. Here, nail technicians have the opportunity to perform pedicures for people who not only need their services, but appreciate their special expertise.
Keywords: podiatrists salon profiles salon sanitation sanitation
February 19, 2013
| Article
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
| Article
Body Drench has introduced three new body lotions sure to send clients’ senses swirling.
Keywords: argan oil Body Drench lotions
February 19, 2013
| Article
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
| Article
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
| Article
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
| Article
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 Erica's Advanced Technical Abrasives
