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When Is It Safe to Get Your Nails Done Again? Chemotherapy is a battle, a test of resilience, and for many, a transformative journey. But alongside its life-saving power, it takes a toll on the body, and nails are no exception. Brittle, ridged, discoloured, or even lifting from the nail bed, these are common post-chemo […]

Cómo detectar la calidad en un mercado abarrotado Seamos sinceros: entrar en el mundo de los productos profesionales para uñas es como entrar en una tienda de caramelos. Frascos brillantes, colores cautivadores, promesas de "duración sin astillas" y "resultados perfectos de salón"... pero aquí está el problema. A diferencia de los caramelos, hay mucho más en juego, sobre todo cuando se trata de [...]

We’ve all heard the chatter on social, in salons, maybe even whispered in the corner of a nail tech class. “Gels seep into the nail bed.” “Acrylics cause lifting from the inside out.” But hold up, is that actually true? If you’ve ever paused mid-mani and wondered, Do nail coatings penetrate the nail plate?, you’re […]

Libre de Marketing vs. Ciencia: Descubriendo la seguridad de los productos para las uñas Como alguien profundamente arraigado en la industria profesional de las uñas y los productos, he visto de primera mano cómo las afirmaciones "libre de" influyen en las decisiones de compra, a menudo sin una comprensión clara de lo que realmente significan. En este blog, quiero desglosar la realidad de estas afirmaciones, la ciencia [...]

Acetone is a ubiquitous presence in nail salons, often used to remove nail coating products with remarkable efficiency. But as we dip our fingertips into this potent solvent, it’s natural to wonder about its safety. Is acetone harmful for removing nail coatings? Let’s investigate the science and separate fact from fiction. The Penetrating Power of […]

A Podiatrist’s Guide to Catching This Silent Threat As a podiatrist, I spend my days knee-deep (or should I say toe-deep?) in everything from ingrown toenails to verrucas. But every so often, I see something far more sinister, something that could quite literally be a matter of life or death: nail melanoma. The challenge? Many […]

Comprender la pureza y cómo afecta a las aplicaciones para uñas Cuando se compra una botella de acetona con la etiqueta "acetona 100%", se puede suponer que es completamente pura. Sin embargo, ¿es la acetona pura como la mayoría de la gente piensa? La respuesta tiene más matices de lo que parece. Comprender la pureza de la acetona es esencial, especialmente para los profesionales que la utilizan en salones [...]

We’ve all been there, that unconscious nibbling, the nervous chewing, the frustration of looking down at hands that bear the battle scars of a lifelong nail-biting habit. If you’ve decided to ditch the bite and embrace stronger, healthier nails, first of all, well done! Breaking a habit like this isn’t easy. But what if I […]

How to Spot It, Stop It, Treat It, and When to Refer to a Podiatrist If you work in a nail salon, chances are you’ve encountered nail fungus in the salon without even realising it. These infections, known as onychomycosis, are more common than many people think. Although they aren’t immediately dangerous, they can be […]