Wellness - NAILS Magazine

Wellness

Two Ways You Can Help Tweezerman Help Others

Since its inception 35 years ago, Tweezerman has maintained two bottom lines: one to measure profitability and another to share profits with those in need.

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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.

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Relieve Back Pain Naturally

by Staff

The SitSmart from BackJoy offers a holistic and non-invasive means to relieve back pain that results from poor posture.

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CND RescueRXx Repairs and Restores

by Staff

CND RescueRXx is a keratin treatment designed to repair nails that are splitting and peeling or have white spots.

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LaPierre Lacquers Benefit Livestrong, Honor Mom

by Staff

LaPierre Cosmetics donates $1 to the Livestrong Foundation for every lacquer bottle sold, committing to help empower people in the cancer community by addressing unmet needs.

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Move Toward Zero-Waste at Work

by Staff

Recycling pioneer TerraCycle gives salon owners the ability to reduce salon waste significantly through its Zero Waste program, which allows you to collect and recycle everything from empty product bottles and old brushes to latex gloves and even human hair.

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A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: April 2015

by Dr. Dana Stern

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses the most common causes of onycholysis and its treatment.

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Something to Talk About: Cracked Heels

by Staff

Along with being unattractive, cracked heels can be a source of pain and embarrassment. Educate clients on at-home maintenance that can heal and repair the skin.

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Healthy Living: Yoga for Nail Techs

by Tracy Rubert

If your neck is sore, your back is tight, and you’re cranky from sitting all day, it might be time to put a little “om” in your manicure chair.

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Naja Rickette Demos the Kupa Manipro Passport E-file and Valentino Beauty Pure

by Staff

Naja Rickete demonstrates KUPA's Mani-pro Passport Portable E-file over the Valentino Beauty Air Purifier ventilation system.

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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.

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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.

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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.