Wellness
A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Brittle Nails
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses the causes of brittle nails and explores treatment myths and solutions.
Anti-Fungal Nail Tincture Spay
Help heal client’s toenails from the inside out with the Anti-Fungal Nail Tincture Spay from Footlogix.
Sanitize Spray
The aromatic sanitizer is never sticky and does not dry out the skin.
Testing the Airwave Nail Dust Mask from Aerovex
Aerovex unveils a new nail dust mask for salon professionals. The nail tech is also using an Aerovex dust filtration and air purification system.
Healthy Tech: Tammy Dennis
After a warning from her doctor that her health was in jeopardy, Tammy Dennis got serious and made drastic changes in her lifestyle. Find out how she used diet and supplements to lose 50 pounds and get healthier than ever.
by Tracy Rubert
Think Pink: Breast Cancer Awareness
Support the cure with these Breast Cancer Awareness products and learn about the latest facts and research.
by Tracy Rubert
Something to Talk About: Habit Tic
A “habit tic” is the result of a client’s unconscious nervous habit. Learn how you can offer a solution to this curable condition.
Footlogix
The Footlogix Anti-fungal Nail Tincture Spray is made with pharmaceutical-grade ingredients.
Callus Cream
Remove annoying calluses within 28 days with Gehwol Callus Cream.
Healthy Tech: Anne VanSpronsen
After experiencing fertility issues, Anne VanSpronsen was diagnosed with PCOS and told she must lose weight if she hoped to start a family one day. Read on to discover how this determined nail tech has reclaimed her hope and her health.
by Tracy Rubert
How Moisturizers Work
We rely on lotions and creams to keep our skin soft, smooth, and supple — but what’s the science behind them?
by Tracy Rubert
Something to Talk About: Arthritis
The Center for Disease Control estimates nearly 25% of the U.S. population suffers from arthritis to some degree. Learn how to make a visit to the nail salon a relaxing experience so clients with arthritis turn to you for relief from the pain.
Don’t Be Sidelined by Allergies or Irritations
A new way of looking at the problem of salon-related allergies and contact dermatitis can reduce the likelihood of suffering from a condition that could end your career.
Healthy Tech: Shamina Di Mauro
After suffering from severe allergies and weight gain after turning 30, Shamina Di Mauro rolled up her sleeves, did some research, and decided that a vegan diet just might turn her health around.
by Tracy Rubert
A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Nails and Chemotherapy
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses the effects of chemotherapy on the nail and the precautions you should take if a client has cancer.
Something to Talk About: Letting Nails Breathe
A notion persists in our industry that nails need to breathe and artificial coatings should be removed periodically. Learn why this seemingly logical idea is actually a fallacy.
Water: Does It Live Up to the Hype?
Women are constantly being told to drink more water — for a more youthful complexion, to aid in weight loss, to flush out toxins, or simply to maintain overall health. But is there a scientific basis for this push to drink up? NAILS tackles the topic of hydration to come up with some common sense recommendations.