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Brush-On

Brush-On

Vité 20

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.

Fresh Nail

Fresh Nail

Tammy Taylor

Fresh Nail from Tammy Taylor is an effective remedy for the common bacterial infection of the nail plate, pseudomonas (AKA greenies).

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Healthy Tech: Jennifer Ho

by Tracy Rubert

Nail tech and Akzentz educator Jennifer Ho had struggled with her weight for years. Two years ago, she decided to reinvent herself by changing her lifestyle for good through fitness, nutrition, and setting small achievable goals that added up to big success.

A Day in the Life of a Medical Pedicurist

A Day in the Life of a Medical Pedicurist

by Tracy Rubert

One of the greatest things about the nail industry is that there are so many options when it comes to building the kind of career you want. Some techs thrive on the excitement and glamour of creating dazzling nail art, while others are fulfilled by working in a medical setting and helping others. NAILS spoke to two techs about their decision to become medical pedicurists, what a typical day is like for them, and how interested nail techs can steer their careers in the same direction.

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Dust Up Over Nail Salon Air Quality

by Sree Roy

Following a New York Times exposé on potential labor and health dangers in nail salons, stakeholders — including local governments, salon owners, and product manufacturers — began forcefully airing concerns on salon ventilation. Increased regulation and enforcement may be the new normal.

Healthy Tech: Julie Nguyen

Healthy Tech: Julie Nguyen

by Tracy Rubert

When salon owner Julie Nguyen found out she was at risk for a heart attack or stroke, she knew she had to lower her stress, start eating healthy, and exercise so she could be there for her children. Find out how she got healthy and became an athlete in the process.

Something to Talk About:  High-Heeled Shoes

Something to Talk About: High-Heeled Shoes

by Michelle Pratt

Tell a woman high heels cause foot problems and she’ll likely agree — but that doesn’t mean she is willing to give them up. You can help your female clients’ feet stay healthy — and beautiful — with special attention during their pedicure and some suggestions for foot care at home.

Buy a Polish, Plant a Tree

Buy a Polish, Plant a Tree

by Staff

Dermelect Cosmeceuticals has committed to plant one new tree for every polish sold from its new ‘ME’  2016 Unearthed Collection through April 2017, with a minimum donation of 10,000 trees planted.

Healthy Tech: Diane Diaz

Healthy Tech: Diane Diaz

by Tracy Rubert

Nail tech Diane Diaz faced a health scare earlier this year when blood tests revealed pre-diabetes. Find out how she lost weight, controlled her glucose levels, and started feeling great.

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