Wellness

Myth Busters: Disinformation Spreading About Coronavirus

Here are some myths that don't stand up to scrutiny, according to the World Health Organization.

How to Take a 10-Minute Self-Care Stretch Break

Life coach, yoga instructor, and former nail tech Meryl Hayton walks you through how to take a 10-minute self-care break at work.

Onsite Advanced Nail Technician (Ant) Class Offered in Florida

Nailcare Academy’s Advanced Nail Technician (ANT) Certification Class is being offered onsite at Centre for Beauty in Largo, Fla., from March 8-10, 2020.

Healthy Tech: Samantha Silvius

After being asked to stand in her best friend’s wedding, Ontario, Canada-based nail tech and OPI brand educator Samantha Silvius took the opportunity to improve her health.

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Paronychia

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern explores the causes of acute and chronic paronychias and how to treat them.

Chin Up! Techniques to Improve Your Attitude (and Your Client’s Attitude) During a Bad Day

Next time you or your client is in a grumpy mood, try these techniques to turn around a bad attitude.

Three Reasons to Continue Sanitation Education

Ongoing education about sanitation is crucial to keeping your salon safe, and it can even help you market your salon to clients, too.

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HAND CARE: How to Protect Your Most Valuable Asset During Winter

Your hands see a lot during the day--with strain, chemicals, constant moisture and contact, don't let winter take its toll on you, too.

Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It

Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.

Healthy Tech: Mary Pike

Texas-based nail tech Mary Pike says she feels healthier in her 70s than she did 20 years ago due to a proper diet and fitness routine, which was sparked by a suggestion she got from an employee 14 years ago.

What Do CBD Pedicures Feel Like and What Are the Benefits?

CBD products have become popular as a natural way to relieve pain, increase wellness, and promote relaxation. These products have many health benefits and are ideal for a salon or spa setting, but it’s important to understand the product before you begin offering it in your salon.

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Beauty Therapists Transform Clients in So Many Ways

With National Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12) upon us, we are thinking about the many ways that licensed beauty pros extend empathy, energy, and healing touch.

How to Use Bio Seaweed Gel's Dust Collector

The Bio Seaweed Gel Dust Collector can help create a healthier environment for you and your clients.

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Diagnosing and Treating Nail Fungus

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating nail fungus.

Nail Tech Designs Ergonomic Hand Rest to Prevent Injuries

After experiencing repetitive use injuries, nail tech Lori Halloway set out to create a hand rest for clients that helps nail techs do nails in an ergonomically correct position.

When a Haircut Saved a Life

When his favorite stylist noticed something, this client had reason to thank her for more than a good cut.

Americanails BreathEasy Dust Collector Provides Clean Air

Americanails BreatheEasy Dust Collector whisks dust and debris out of the air to ensure a clean, pure environment for client and technician.