special needs clients

The Doctor Is In

With Dr. Rich and Dr. Bronow.

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Just the Right Touch - Massage Techniques for Manicures

Give a client natural-looking nails and she’ll book another appointment. Give her a melt-to-the-floor” hand or foot massage, and she’s yours forever.

At Home with In-Home Care

Tara Colvin travels California’s Santa Maria Valley tending to clients in senior residences board and care facilities, and nursing homes as well as private residences.

Pedicures for the Older Set

NAILS talked with respected podiatrist Dr. Godfrey Mix about the adjustments needed in procedures of foot care and the elderly.

Psychology of a Nail Biter

Rebecca Byrne was passing a nail salon in the local mall when an idea popped into her head. Stopping, she gathered the courage and went in to ask the nail technician if she could put acrylics on her bitten-down nails to help her grow them out.

Running After the Athletic Client

They may be swift of foot, but runners have particular foot problems. The good thing is, they generally know what their needs are and will voice them to you.

A Pedicurist's Education in Diabetes

Diabetes is a very serious, and very common, disease. Before providing foot care to a diabetic client, know what to look for and what questions to ask.

Arthritic Clients— Handle With Care

Arthritis is the number one disease suffered by women. As a nail technician, you can help clients face it with beauty and serenity by making your salon a comfortable, economically friendly place.

Growing Old Gracefully - Customer Service Ideas for Aging Clients

As the average age of Americans increases, so too does the average age of your clientele. There’s none of the indecisiveness of youth with these clients – they know exactly what they want and you’d better be ready to give it to them if you want their business.

Self-Esteem Is a Beautiful Gift to Give

Paramedical makeup artists use special techniques and cosmetics to help clients camouflage hair loss, skin flaws, and nail deformities.

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