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
October 1, 2008
| Article
Melanoma rates have risen 50% among young women in the United States since 1980 and researchers theorize that the trend might be related to an increase in the use of tanning beds along with exposure to the sun.
Keywords: client health skin cancer tanning
October 1, 2008
| Article
Increase your client's comfort while reducing your muscle fatigue with this innovative product.
Keywords: client health ergonomic products healthy working manicure accessories nail tech made
August 1, 2008
| Product
The Alen A375UV Air Purifier contains two UV lamps, a titanium dioxide filter, dust/odor sensors, remote control, and increased activated carbon for improved odor removal.
Keywords: air filtration air purification client health healthy working salon sanitation
August 1, 2008
| Article
Eczema is a chronic skin condition that is characterized by red, itchy, swollen rashes on the skin.
Keywords: autoimmune issues client health eczema nail diseases nail health
August 1, 2008
| Article
It’s tanning season and that means it’s prime time to remind clients of the importance of examining their skin for any early signs of skin cancer.
Keywords: client health skin cancer skin care skin conditions sun protection
July 1, 2008
| Article
Michael Megna, CEO and co-founder of Backscratchers Salon Systems, discusses salon sanitation issues and the trend toward disposable products.
Keywords: Backscratchers client health legislation Mike Megna salon sanitation
June 1, 2008
| Article
Exciting new treatment strategy could help the body defend against potentially lethal strains of antibiotic-resistant Staph, also known as MRSA.
Keywords: client health healthy working infection control MRSA salon sanitation
April 1, 2008
| Product
New and improved formula is healthier since it no longer contains phthalates.
Keywords: client health dibutyl phthalate (DBP) fast dry top coats nail health Poshe
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
February 1, 2008
| Article
Polished Hand & Foot Spa impresses clients with its cleanliness.
Keywords: client health gloves salon sanitation
December 1, 2006
| Article
Most of us have been affected by trauma to the nail — a car door, a hammer, even marathon training. If you haven’t experienced it directly, you’ve more than likely seen a client with a subungual hematoma. Learn when to leave it alone, when you can apply an enhancement, and when to refer the client to a doctor.
Keywords: client health nail diseases nail trauma subungual hematoma
July 1, 2006
| Article
These black bands aren’t worn for power. The dark bands on nails, melanonychia, are often harmless, but they can also be signs of cancer.
Keywords: client health melanonychia nail diseases
September 1, 1998
| Article
Though doctors cite a lack of scientific evidence that hormones influence product lifting, some nail technicians say their clients’ experiences provide all the proof they need.
Keywords: client health Doug Schoon effects of medications on nails eponychium hormones
