As a spa or salon professional, your clients expect more than just beauty—they expect safety, hygiene, and peace of mind. Fungal infections like Athlete’s Foot and Nail Fungus are more common than you think, especially in environments where tools and footbaths are reused without proper sanitation. This blog covers how to stop these issues before they start, using proven infection prevention strategies for salons and spas.
Clients come to you to feel their best—not leave with a viral souvenir. Warts and cold sores can spread fast in busy salons, but a few smart habits make all the difference. Let’s talk about what’s really lurking in your salon (and how to kick it to the curb).
Embrace the call to sustainability with Virox Technologies, a leading developer of the world’s safest, most effective, eco-friendly disinfectant chemistries.
Despite being so small that you can’t see them, germs are often the elephant in the room for salons and spas. Nobody wants to think about them, but the cost of an outbreak can be devastating – in addition to making your clients, your team, or yourself sick, germs are also bad for business.
Summer is here, and as a way to welcome in the new season, we thought we would take the time to debunk myths about cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. While all of these methods should be used within your salon and spa every day, they are not interchangeable.
Virox Technologies Inc. launches a new disinfectant for the professional nail care industry, with a one-minute claim against fungus.
The formula heals the fungus by penetrating the nail plate with coconut oil and a blend of other ingredients.
Ten lucky winners will receive Probelle's new anti-fungal products, including Natural Fungal Liquid Nail Treatment, Natural Fungal Gel Nail Treatment, and Anti-Fungal Aid Foot & Body Cleansing Wash.
Safe to use over nail polish and acrylics without compromising the color coating, Vité 20’s Brush-On is a maximum strength topical treatment that kills fungus, according to the manufacturer.
Vité 20 Brush-On is a no-mess and very discreet antifungal solution that kills the skin fungus that causes nail fungus.
Help heal client’s toenails from the inside out with the Anti-Fungal Nail Tincture Spay from Footlogix.
The Footlogix Anti-fungal Nail Tincture Spray is made with pharmaceutical-grade ingredients.
In an in-depth interview with NAILS, pharmaceutical scientist Dr. Win L. Chiou discusses his nearly-50-year-long quest to beat toenail fungus and why he thinks he’s finally done it.
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses who is particularly at risk to contract nail fungus and what treatment options are available to those who do get it.
Antifungal nail treatments that claim to prevent, treat, or cure a condition are considered over-the-counter drugs by the FDA. OTC drugs must be in compliance with the FDA’s OTC drug monograph.
Podiatrist-formulated NovoPolish Base Coat uses patent-pending nano-silver technology to create a protective layer that will help nails stay free from color staining and maintain their natural strength and beauty, while the silver nanoparticles will not promote fungal infection.
Is nail fungus contagious? NAILS spoke to former pharmacist and now podiatrist, Dr. Bill Danzeisen, to get to the sole of the matter.