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As the winter months cast their icy spell, nail technicians and enthusiasts alike may encounter a common cold-weather woe: frozen nail products. If you’ve ever opened your nail primer bottle only to find its contents frozen solid, you’re not alone. It’s not unusual for certain nail products, like primers, to succumb to the chill, making […]

Unraveling the Mystery of Allergies to Nail UV Gel Dust A visit to the nail salon should be a pampering experience, but for some, it can lead to unexpected skin reactions, particularly around the eyes. If you’ve found yourself dealing with severe swelling, redness, and itching in the skin near your eyes after using a […]

A Wise Practice to Heat Nail Monomers or a Risk? The issue of warming monomers in nail salons, especially during colder months, has become a topic of discussion. Some salons resort to heating monomer in baby bottle warmers to combat cold temperatures. But is this a wise practice, or does it come with potential risks? […]

Understanding Yellowing in Gel Polish: Causes and Safety Have you ever encountered the intriguing occurrence of gel polish yellowing? Picture this scenario: you invest in a fresh bottle of gel polish from a reputable manufacturer, only to observe a faint yellowish tinge as you begin the application. However, as you cure the gel, it undergoes […]

Are you among those who have often wondered, ‘Why do my nails go from strong and healthy to brittle and peeling as soon as I apply nail polish?’ We receive numerous inquiries similar to the following: My nails are very strong and healthy, and they can grow very long, but as soon as I use […]

Why Knowing It Won’t Guarantee a Proper Cure Many nail pros are asking for the wavelength needed for their UV gel products so they can match the lamp to them. Knowing this will not help you! The Exclusive Science Behind UV Gel Lamp Testing There is much more information needed that is impossible to know. […]

I saw a picture circulating on the Internet showing a dark stripe running the length of the nail plate that was supposed to be nail cancer caused by a UV nail lamp. Is this possible? I saw the picture as well and was asked this question by nail technicians in seven countries. The dark stripe was […]

How is the consistency of a UV gel related to the flexibility of the cured UV gel? The consistency of a UV gel is determined by the consistency of the ingredients used.To explain better, I’ll need to discuss how these products cure.  Only low-power UV energy sources are used to cure UV gels, which means nail lamps […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Success in the Nail World Nail competitions are currently experiencing unprecedented popularity. Originating in the 1980s as a fixture in the global nail industry, these competitions have expanded both in scale and significance over the years. In response to evolving trends, product innovations, and techniques, nail competitions are continuously transforming, providing […]