Health - Topic : disinfection

AVN Dealer Services Whirlpool Footspa Cleaning Log

May 1, 2008  | Product

In response to numerous outbreaks of disease from pedicure basins, the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology requires that log books be kept for inspection.

Disinfectants Defined

February 1, 2008  | Article

You don’t need to be a microbiologist to use disinfectants, but you do need to be an educated user.

U.S. Deaths From Drug-Resistant Staph on the Rise

February 1, 2008  | Article

Here's what to watch for and steps to stay healthy.

Get Your Pedicure Cleaning on the Record

February 1, 2007  | Article

Pedicure spa cleaning logs are mandatory in California and Texas, and they’re a good idea no matter where your salon is located. Create your own format or borrow one from the Lone Star state.

Pedicure Troubles Still Bubbling

June 1, 2005  | Article

An outbreak of bacterial infections linked to pedicure foot spas poses new mysteries for public health detectives. It also shows there is still a lot of confusion among nail technicians and salon owners about proper cleaning procedures. To protect yourself, do your homework!

Texas Amendment Eliminates Need For Tuberculocidal Disinfectant In Most Cases

April 1, 1995  | Article