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Healthy Living: Eye Health

Healthy Living: Eye Health

by Tracy Rubert

Focusing on the tiny details of manicures and pedicures all day, not to mention the intricacies of nail art, can eventually take a toll on vision and eye health. If you’re experiencing blurry vision or other symptoms, find out what to do to alleviate the problem and what preventive measures you can take now to protect your eye health in the future.

Healthy Living: Working While Pregnant

Healthy Living: Working While Pregnant

by Tracy Rubert

If you’re expecting, you may be worried about the effects that working in a nail salon all day could have on your unborn baby. Learn what you need to know about working through your pregnancy to protect yourself and your bundle of joy.

7 Ways to Combat Burnout

7 Ways to Combat Burnout

by Staff

Julie Shepperly, a coach and trainer for beauty education provider Milady, shares what she’s learned about moving forward and getting through those times when you just want to give up.

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality for Salons

How to Improve Indoor Air Quality for Salons

by Staff

Aerovex Systems shows salons how to improve indoor air quality with an Aerovex Ventilation System. This video shows how a source capture system, room purifier, and a building ventilation system can minimize inhalation exposure to nail products and reduce the health risk of salon technicians.

Healthy Living: Bloodborne Pathogens

Healthy Living: Bloodborne Pathogens

by Tracy Rubert

Are you at risk for catching a dangerous virus in your salon? Although rare, it is possible to contract a bloodborne pathogen during a nail service. Learn how to protect yourself from these potentially devastating diseases.

Stay Fit While You Sit

Stay Fit While You Sit

by Tracy Rubert

The latest studies prove it: The more you sit, the less you’re fit. As a nail tech who sits most of the day, you might have come to see your job as a fitness foe. NAILS looks at the research on sitting and suggests ways you can get out of the chair to stand up for your health.

Masks Unmasked

Masks Unmasked

by Staff

If you’re feeling guilty about not wearing a mask while doing nails, you can drop the self-reproach — if you’re using a properly maintained source-capture ventilation system.

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