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Wellness

Don’t Be Sidelined by Carpal Tunnel

Our bodies weren’t designed to sit in a chair filing someone’s nails back and forth all day. But there are things we can do to prevent this potentially career-ending condition.

Wellness

Warning: Prevent Salon Accidents

by Michelle Pratt

A seemingly small safety hazard can turn into a big liability. By learning to recognize potential problems, you can prevent mishaps and create an accident-proof salon.

Wellness

Pipeless Foot Spa Addresses Disinfection Issue

by Staff

European Touch has a response to the ruckus regarding foot spas and the potential problems with bacteria due to improper sanitation: a new pipeless spa. They maintain pipeless technology is safer and requires significantly less cleaning.

Wellness

Pipeless Foot Spa Addresses Disinfection Issue

by by NAILS Staff

New foot spas aim to remove any doubt about sanitation and cleanliness.

Technique

The Aging Foot

by Trina Kleist

Our feet — along with our activities— change as we mature. From hereditary problems to injuries, our feet often take a pounding the older we get. Help your clients take care of their feet throughout their lifetime to ensure good foot health into old age.

Wellness

Allergies in the Salon: A Guide for Clients

by Staff

Here are few of the main reasons enhancement-related skin allergies occur and some useful tips for avoiding them.

Wellness

Preventing Allergic Reactions

by Vanessa Jezin

After month of receiving enhancements with no problems, your client develops redness and then swelling around her cuticles.

Technique

Healing Hands: Helping Clients With Cancer

by Trina Kleist

Respect, a sympathetic ear, and human contact are among the many gifts you can offer a client with cancer. Your gentle touch and professional skill can help her to feel pretty and feminine when feeling that way may be a struggle.

Wellness

Nail Strengtheners: What’s in the Bottle?

by Erin Barajas

One of the best-selling retail items in most salons, nail strengtheners remain a bit of a mystery to clients and nail techs alike. Here we tell you how the different types of strengtheners work and when you should use them.

Wellness

Spa Clients See the Light

by NAILS Staff

Chromotherapy, also known as color light therapy, is a technique with roots in ancient Egypt, Babylon, and India that uses different-colored lights to evoke different physical and emotional responses.

Wellness

The Help Desk Answers Your Technical and Health Questions

by Staff

Wellness

Be of Good Cheer

by Staff

How does Cindy Wentzel, owner of Nails at the Carriage House in Newmanstown, Pa., keep herself sane and her clients happy during the hectic holiday season? She steadfastly tends to her own physical well-being even as she nurtures clients’ spirits with holiday cheer.

Wellness

Clear the Air

by Suzette Hill

Good or bad, odor reveals little about salon air quality. Even if your salon rates "sweet" on the smell scale with employees or clients, depend on more reliable measures than your nose to rate your salon's air quality.

Business

Spa Spin: How To Amp Up Your Menu

by Erin Barajas

You may not look around your salon or nail station and think "spa." And you may not look in the mirror and see a publicist. But chances are your services are just as luxurious, relaxing, and satisfying as those at the spa down the street-your clients just wouldn't know it by reading your menu. Here we show you how to spruce up the language to make your services sound as good as they are.

Wellness

Women Under Stress: A Silent Killer?

by Vanessa Jezin

While death is an extreme result of stress-related illness, women are particularly susceptible to developing disease in response to stress--from depression and anxiety disorders to abdominal fat and colds.

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