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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SEARCHMENUSEARCHWorld-renowned nail expert and dermatologist Dr. Dana Stern explains why emery boards can be damaging and why she thinks glass is best for filing.
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?
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern talks about her life as a nail specialist, product inventor, lecturer, and mother of three.
OPI made a splash over its new Pro Spa line by launching at the Ciel Spa at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Editors experienced a mani, pedi, and relaxing treatments.
Are your clients’ hands revealing their age? Educate your clients about the latest cosmetic procedures for turning back the clock and learn which topical treatments can help them combat age spots, crepey skin, prominent veins, and more.
Portland, Ore.-based dermatologist Patricia Norris offers advice on dermatitis, hand-washing, moisturizers, and glove use.
Three ingredients create the perfect recipe for a blister to form: heat, moisture, and friction between the skin and a fixed object.
His patients’ desire for more youthful-looking feet — and relief from nagging foot pain — prompted a Beverly Hills dermatologic surgeon to create a Heel-to-Toe Rejuvenation program to keep feet looking and feeling great regardless of age.
The condition of our skin can tell us something about what’s going on with our overall health.
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern talks about melanoma and the nail tech’s role in referring clients to a physician.
When it comes to revealing a person’s age, the back of the hand is more telling than the face and neck. In response, dermatologists are applying new technologies to add volume to the hand as well as remove dark brown age spots to reverse these telltale signs of aging.
A New York City-based dermatologist specializing in nails, Dr. Dana Stern takes us on a tour of her day — complete with melanomas, onycholysis, paronychia, and more.
"My client’s big toenail’s side walls curve so much that they nearly meet. The middle section of the nail is sore because both ends are pinching the skin. What can I do to relieve this pressure?"
In onychogryphosis there is a rams horn-shaped deformity of the nail.