Fight Dry Hands
As winter approaches, it's important to keep hands hydrated. Redbook Mag's November 2012 issue put together a list of tips for soothing and smoothing when the temperature drops.
Treating Fungus With Lasers
For years, treatment of fungal nails has been frustrating and only nominally successful. At last, evidence of safe, effective treatment provides hope.
Under the Microscope: Neuromas
A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that may develop in various parts of the body, often the foot.
Gelish Introduces VitaGel Vitamin-Enriched Soak-Off Gel
New from Gelish, VitaGel Vitamin Enriched Soak-Off Gel is an LED/UV light-cured vitamin nail strengthener that comes in two original formulas: Strength and Recovery.
Under the Microscope: Onychorrhexis
Onychorrhexis describes the thinning and longitudinal ridging that often accompanies brittle nails.
Hand Protection Without Gloves
Gloves In A Bottle is a shielding lotion — it bonds with the outer layer of your skin and helps lock in your natural oils and moisture.
Under the Microscope: Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is a highly unpredictable autoimmune skin disease resulting in hair loss. In rare instances, it affects the nails.
For Nails Prone to Fungal Infection
Designed to inhibit and prevent fungal infections under the nail, Footlogix #7 Anti-Fungal Nail Tincture has an easy-to-use applicator that allows the product to get right under the nail to the problem areas.
Eliminating Ingrown Nails
Transforming hard nails back to their original softness and helping to prevent them from growing inwards, Gehwol Med Nail Softener softens hard skin beneath the nail and the nail fold so it can be easily removed without pain.
Under the Microscope: Raynaud’s Syndrome
Raynaud’s Syndrome is a constriction of the blood vessels brought on by cold or stress that causes a discoloration of the fingers and toes.
Under the Microscope: Yellow Nail Syndrome
A rare disorder, yellow nail syndrome could indicate a serious health concern involving the respiratory or lymphatic systems.
Under the Microscope: Onychophagy
Clients who suffer from chronic onychophagy — or severe nail biting — may benefit from the attention of a good nail tech.
Under the Microscope: Lichen Planus
Lichen planus is an inflammatory skin condition that can affect the nails as well as most other parts of the body.
Under the Microscope: Koilonychia
Also known as spoon nails, koilonychia is an abnormality of the nail that causes it to be flat or concave and the outer edges of the nail to flare out.
Three Oils Combine to Fight Fungus
New from Backscratchers Salon Systems, Herbal Synergy Nail and Cuticle Enhancer combines oregano oil, tea tree oil, and cinnamon oil to create a natural, powerful agent that attacks nail fungus.
Cracks, Callus, and Dry Skin Treatments from Gehwol
Foot care company Gehwol shares how to use its products to heal clients' heel cracks, callus, and dry skin conditions.
Gehwol Foot Care Introduction
In the footcare industry for over 140 years, Gehwol strives to provide accessible solutions for all of the most common foot care needs. The company aims to reach a large audience and educate consumers on how to interpret their everyday foot problems. This video takes you through Gehwol's extensive range of foot care products and specialized treatments (including its professional only products), plus its salon and spa equipment line.