
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.

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.

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

Greensboro, N.C.-based nail tech Stephanie Shelton sees her passion for jiu jitsu as a positive influence on her life.

Frozen shoulder is the result of scarring, thickening, and shrinkage of the joint capsule, or an injury.

This month we asked nail techs: If you could change one thing about your work environment, what would it be?

Titusville, Fla., nail tech Victoria Rodriguez-Smith keeps to a raw vegan diet. She’s found that it improves her health and her mood.

My career and struggles do not qualify me to write, speak or teach you—my solutions do.

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For Portland, Ore.-based nail tech Melissa Schumann, horseback riding provides stress relief — which helped her get through cancer treatment.

Arvada, Colo.-based nail tech Michelle Shoemaker figured out how to incorporate exercise and a healthy diet into her life to improve her health.

Nail tech Fran Smith of Glasgow, Scotland, keeps a fitness routine that has allowed her to scale mountains and compete in obstacle course events.

Sitting still all day can take a toll on your health. Try these simple exercises every day to give your body a break.

The Sunflower II Nail Dust Collector from Aerovex uses powerful suction to draw in and capture nail dust.

Don’t waste your money on flimsy, doctor-style masks; they won’t provide much protection and will only fool you into thinking you’re protected from dust.

Brooklyn, Mich.-based nail tech Joei Ellis realized working long hours while sitting was taking a toll on her health, so she took steps to ensure she’s able to eat well and exercise around her busy schedule.
Skipping food and drink and working crazy hours can jeopardize your health.

After being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, mobile nail tech Tracy Vinson realized she needed to make her health a priority, even if it meant changing her on-the-go lifestyle.