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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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Digital Myxoid Cyst

Digital Myxoid Cysts

Digital Myxoid Cysts: More Common Than You Think Yet Never Educated Upon As a nail professional, you may have come across unusual conditions affecting the nails and surrounding skin. One such condition is the Digital Myxoid Cyst (DMC). While not

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Understanding Polymer-Based Nail Hardeners

Understanding Polymer-Based Nail Hardeners

Modern nail hardeners that use polymers instead of formalin or dimethyl urea function differently but can still offer protective benefits. Here’s a breakdown of how they work, their mechanisms, and whether they can address issues like recurring splits and peeling.

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