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Nail Knowledge – How it Came About

2 years in the planning and making. A chance conversation between Marian Newman and Kevin Nicholls. Kevin said:”what about animated learning?” Marian replied: “Ooo, that could work!”

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Can Onycholysis be a sign of Thyroid Disorders

Can Onycholysis be a sign of Thyroid Disorders?

Recently, I’ve been assisting a fellow professional with a particularly challenging case of long-standing onycholysis (nail separation). This client also has a history of systemic disorders, latex, and other dermatological allergies, and despite trying various treatments, applications, and products, we

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DIY Gel Nails Gone Wrong

DIY Gel Nails Gone Wrong

Avoid Damage and Allergic Reactions with Expert Tips Nail enhancements can be beautiful, but what happens when your nail routine causes more harm than good? The nail industry is booming, with countless enthusiasts turning to DIY nail kits at home.

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Can Bacteria Be Passed from GEL Bottles

Can Bacteria and Infections Be Passed from Gel Bottles?

When a client raises concerns about a potential nail infection following a gel manicure, it can feel both frustrating and worrying, especially when you know your hygiene standards are impeccable. A common question that arises in these situations is: “Can

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When do babies start growing nails

When Do Babies Start Growing Nails?

Have you ever noticed the delicate nails on a newborn’s tiny fingers and toes? It’s a common query among expecting parents: when do babies start growing nails? This article explores the nail growth journey in babies, tracing the timeline from

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Should You Leave Your Nail Lamp Plugged In

Should You Leave Your Nail Lamp Plugged In?

Recently, a nail professional posed a great question: “Can you leave your UV/LED nail lamp plugged in indefinitely without causing damage?” Many people leave electronic devices plugged in for convenience, but this practice might not always be advisable for nail

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Can I cure nail polish in a lamp

Can I Cure Nail Polish in a Lamp?

Nail enthusiasts often wonder, “Can I cure regular nail polish in a UV/LED lamp?” The short answer is no, but the long answer requires a deeper dive into why this is not an ideal practice. While gel polishes are designed specifically for

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