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The Truth About Free-From Nail Product Marketing & Allergies
Free From Marketing vs. Science: Uncovering Nail Product Safety As someone deeply embedded in the professional nail and products industry, I’ve seen firsthand how “free-from” claims influence buying decisions, often without a clear understanding of what they actually mean. In this blog, I want to break down the reality of these claims, the science behind…
Is Acetone Harmful for Removing Nail Coatings?
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…
How to Spot Nail Melanoma
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…
Is Acetone Pure?
Understanding Purity and How It Affects Nail Applications When you purchase a bottle of acetone labeled “100% acetone,” you might assume that it’s completely pure. However, is acetone pure in the way most people think? The answer is more nuanced than it seems. Understanding acetone purity is essential, especially for professionals using it in salons…
Nail Services for Nail Biters
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…
Nail Fungus in the Salon
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…



