May 1, 2008
| Article
Read how nail technicians and salon owners keep their clients' confidence and dispel their fears by making safety and sanitation in the salon an open book.
Keywords: consumer concerns negative industry press salon sanitation sanitation
May 1, 2008
| Demo
The components of this pedicure spa were designed by, and for, nail technicians. They are lightweight and compact making them easy to remove and sanitize.
Keywords: European Touch pedicure spas pipeless pedicure spa chairs sanitation
April 1, 2008
| Article
Scooping your products into smaller containers helps avoid waste and prevents cross contamination.
Keywords: client health Doug Schoon healthy working product contamination salon sanitation
April 1, 2008
| Article
Has the hubbub surrounding salon sanitation had a measurable effect on your business?
Keywords: consumer concerns negative industry press salon sanitation whirlpool sanitation
February 19, 2008
| News
Since the California State Board of Barbering & Cosmetology began enforcing new law AB 409 on Feb. 15, 10 nail salons have already been placed on immediate probation for pedicure stations that don't meet sanitation requirements.
Keywords: California state regulations legislation pedicure sanitation sanitation
February 1, 2008
| Article
Polished Hand & Foot Spa impresses clients with its cleanliness.
Keywords: client health gloves salon sanitation
February 1, 2008
| Article
You don’t need to be a microbiologist to use disinfectants, but you do need to be an educated user.
Keywords: antifungals bacteria disinfection salon sanitation sanitation
February 1, 2008
| Article
“Have you sung the Happy Birthday song today?”“
Keywords: handwashing
February 1, 2008
| Article
Here's what to watch for and steps to stay healthy.
Keywords: disinfection MRSA sanitation staph infections
October 18, 2007
| News
A new report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that the number of deaths caused by MRSA staph infections in the U.S. may soon surpass the number of deaths caused by AIDS, writes the Associated Press.
Keywords: MRSA pedicure sanitation staph infections
August 3, 2007
| News
A new Texas legislature signed into law states that if Texas state health officials witness flagrant violations of sanitation standards in salons, they now have the jurisdiction to immediately close the salon.
Keywords: inspections legislation salon sanitation state boards
August 1, 2007
| Article
How meticulous are you when it comes to practicing safety and sanitation guidelines?
Keywords: reader surveys sanitation
June 22, 2007
| News
In June, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) relaxed the autoclaving requirement it had passed in 2006, but never fully enforced.
Keywords: autoclaves legislation salon sanitation state boards
May 11, 2007
| News
Plaintiff Cheryl Reader is suing Diamond Nails in Wood River, Ill. alleging that during a pedicure, a technician scraped the bottom of her foot pro-ducing an open wound and bleeding.
Keywords: lawsuits pedicures
April 4, 2007
| News
The Wisconsin Department of Regulation & Licensing launched a campaign to educate salon professionals and consumers about nail and hair salon safety.
Keywords: salon safety salon sanitation staph infections state boards working safely
