September 30, 2011
| Article
Sometimes called onychorrhexis or onychoschizia, brittle nails peel, split, and break easily.
Keywords: brittle nails nail diseases onychorrhexis onychoschizia
September 15, 2011
| News
By becoming a member of the International Pedicure Association (IPA), nail techs can demonstrate to clients and peers their commitment to providing safe, professional pedicuring services.
Keywords: associations International Pedicure Association
August 23, 2011
| Product
Nailtiques’ After Artificial Kit is a therapeutic treatment for nails recovering from acrylics, gels, and wraps.
Keywords: damaged nails nail treatments Nailtiques removing acrylics
August 19, 2011
| Article
A New York City-based dermatologist specializing in nails, Dr. Dana Stern takes us on a tour of her day — complete with melanomas, onycholysis, paronychia, and more.
Keywords: dermatologists Dr. Dana Stern medical pedicures nail diseases working with doctors
August 19, 2011
| Article
A bunion is a bump on the side of the foot caused by an enlargement of the first joint of the big toe.
August 4, 2011
| Article
Eczema is a chronic condition that is characterized by red, itchy, swollen rashes on the skin.
Keywords: eczema skin diseases
June 24, 2011
| Article
Onycholysis is a condition that causes nails to separate from the nail bed. If addressed quickly, this common nail disorder poses no danger to clients.
Keywords: nail diseases onycholysis Under the Microscope
June 23, 2011
| Article
Forget hand-filing on the feet. Invented by a board-certified foot surgeon, the new Eliminer Callus Removal System is a safe and effortless power-driven filing system that quickly smoothes out calluses.
Keywords: callus callus removers pedicure products
May 19, 2011
| Article
A splinter hemorrhage is a small area of bleeding under the fingernails or toenails that usually requires no treatment.
Keywords: nail diseases Under the Microscope
April 27, 2011
| Article
Plantar warts are benign growths that occur on the sole, heel, or ball of the foot.
March 23, 2011
| Article
Teachers, sales personnel, athletes and other groups of people who spend large amounts of time on their feet commonly suffer from aches and mains in the legs, knees and feet. One of the common ailments experienced by people who are standing much of the time is a condition called Plantar Fasciitis.
Keywords: feet plantar fasciitis working with doctors
March 22, 2011
| Article
Psoriasis is a chronic recurring condition that commonly causes red scaly patches to appear on the skin.
Keywords: psoriasis skin conditions skin diseases
March 22, 2011
| Article
Dr. Krista Archer, a Manhattan foot specialist, offers her patients a new treatment, an in-office laser called the CoolTouch CT3 plus CoolBreeze, that treats discolored, thickened, fungal toenails.
Keywords: fungal infections fungus fungus treatments nail diseases onychomycosis
February 28, 2011
| Article
Pterygium is an adhesion between the skin surrounding the nail and the area under the nail plate.
Keywords: nail diseases pterygium skin diseases
February 25, 2011
| Article
Common Disorders of the Skin, Scalp and Hair: A Quick Reference for Licensed Beauty Professionals was written to help those in the beauty industry provide better, more knowledgeable care to their clientele and to develop a greater understanding of how to safely service clients while protecting themselves.
Keywords: client health hair care skin conditions skin diseases
