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Sterilization vs. Disinfection: Essential Practices for Safe Nail Care
In the nail industry, maintaining a clean and safe environment is crucial for the well-being of both clients and technicians. One of the most important aspects of this is understanding the difference between sterilization and disinfection. While both processes are essential, they serve different purposes in ensuring hygiene. Sterilization involves the complete removal or killing…
White Spots on Toenails After Nail Polish Removal
A user recently asked, “What is the fuzzy white stuff on the surface of the nail plate after I remove nail polish from my client’s toenails? It started on one toe, and now other toes have these same spots. They file off easily, so I don’t think it is surface damage, and they don’t go…
Understanding Carcinogens in Nail Products
We recently received a question asking whether even tiny traces of known carcinogens in nail products are unsafe. This is a common concern, but the answer to this question can often be misunderstood. To clarify, carcinogens are substances that can cause cancer, but it’s important to understand that not all carcinogens pose a risk at…
The Danger of Misinformation in the Nail Industry
In today’s nail industry, misinformation is an increasing concern that affects both professionals and clients alike. Misguided practices not only lead to poor results but can also pose serious health risks. Now, more than ever, nail technicians need to rely on scientific evidence and reliable sources to ensure the safety and effectiveness of their treatments.…
TPO Ban: What Nail Professionals Need to Know
You may have heard about the upcoming ban on TPO in nail coating products. But what does this mean for nail professionals? Health Risks of TPO and the Upcoming Ban on UV-Cured Nail Coatings TPO, short for Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide, is a photo initiator commonly used in UV-cured nail coatings. However, the European Commission has…
Langerhans Cells Protect Your Clients Skin During Nail Treatment
As a nail technician, you’ve probably encountered situations where products like polish or acrylics accidentally leak onto the skin around the nail. While this might seem like a small mishap, there’s a lot more happening beneath the surface of the skin than meets the eye. In fact, your bodies have their own natural defenders working…
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