
Dr. Dana Stern on Emery Boards and Nail Damage
World-renowned nail expert and dermatologist Dr. Dana Stern explains why emery boards can be damaging and why she thinks glass is best for filing.
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World-renowned nail expert and dermatologist Dr. Dana Stern explains why emery boards can be damaging and why she thinks glass is best for filing.

Ingrown toenails are a common issue. Learn all about ingrown toenails and what to do as a nail tech if your client asks for your help with one.

Dr. Dana’s easy-to-use Nail Renewal System utilizes plant-based science to combat brittle, ridged, weak and over-processed nails gets a relaunch.

Dr. Stern quizzes you on your knowledge of a range of nail disorders and examines the characteristics of each.

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern talks about feet — exfoliation, callus prevention, cuticle care, masks, footwear, and the theory behind “earthing.”

Just launched in May, NAILFIX by Dana Nail Junkie caters to nail professionals and nail enthusiasts alike.

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?

Dr. Stern discusses when to wash, how to wash, and who should wash, as well as addressing the role of hand sanitizers and gloves in infection prevention.

Nail professionals can use social media to supply clients with DIY info to hold them over until the salon re-opens.

Former NTNA competitor Dana Cecil renovated this historic building in New Philadelphia, Ohio, turning it into an art haven for nail junkies.