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Are UV Nail Lamps Safe? How to Explain to Concerned Clients

Are your clients concerned about UV exposure from nail lamps? Here are some ways to ease their worries.

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Don’t Get Burned: Understanding and Avoiding Heat Spikes

We take the temperature of the gel nail community about the pervasiveness of painful curing experiences, and also offer science-backed advice for how to ensure your clients don’t experience a gel nail heat spike.

MelodySusie 2-in-1 Nail Art Lamp Helps You Create, Not Wait

Check out MelodySusie's 2-in-1 Nail Art lamp that allows you to switch the LED light with the UV light, swivel the neck for the perfect position and take it anywhere!

KUPA MANIPro Glo Cordless Lamp Allows for Colorful Customization

Because KUPA knows that nail techs like to change things up, its newest lamp —the MANIPro Glo — allows for colorful customization options so pros can have a lamp as unique as they are.

UV Exposure from Indoor Sources Can Be Damaging Skin

Many of my patients are shocked to learn that we also get UV exposure through the windows in our homes and cars. And are we experiencing damage from blue light from our screens?

What's The Difference? Clarifying Commonly Confused Nail Terms

You probably know the essential differences between the products and nails terms you use in the salon every day — like soft gel versus hard or LED light versus UV. But could you provide a clear explanation to a curious client? And what about those fuzzy terms that can mean different things to different people? Here's a terminology "cheat sheet" we hope will help keep us all on the same page.

UV/LED Lamp

Ugly Duckling's 48w Ugly Duckling Gel Lamp was designed to give a reliable cure for all the company's gels.

Water Transfer Nail Lamps Cure While Looking Cute

Express your personal style and keep your salon on-trend with these compact lamps from Melody Susie.

Mini UV/LED Lamp

Christrio's 6W Mini LED/UV Lamp features a lightweight structure and a sleek and compact design, perfect for travel.

ProGlo Lamp

Americanail's ProGlo Dual Cure Lamp cures both UV and LED formula gels and gel-polishes.

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