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Are your clients getting worried about the media stories?
Just remember you are the expert professional in this relationship so should be confident in your knowledge and advice. Allergic reactions on the increase We…
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The Importance of Hygiene in the Nail Industry
Whether you work in a salon or are mobile, hygiene and infection control should be high on your agenda of importance. Don’t Skimp on Hygiene…
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Medications cause artificial nails to lose adhesion and lift!
Normally, these are not likely to cause these problems and here’s why. The natural nail is a window Doctors often state that the health of…
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MMA is dangerous and that is why it shouldn’t be used to make artificial nails
This is false. The effect of exposure to humans is well understood Methyl methacrylate monomer (MMA) is used all around the world for dental prosthetics,…
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Nail oil applied directly to a fresh nail enhancement will cause lifting.
This is false when the enhancement is properly applied; if not properly applied then this can be true. A properly applied nail enhancement When properly…
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Don’t take any notice of ‘click bait’ stories
Paper to generate fear in the public The report from UCSD researchers Zhivagui et. al. published January 17, 2023 tries to accomplish a lot in…
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UV Nail lamps under attack again!
Social media are promoting UV Nail Lamp safety articles A report is doing the rounds that questions the safety of UV lamps! It suggests some…
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Nail coatings are bad for the nails.
A common MYTH: Nail coatings are bad for the natural nail This is NOT correct. Nail coatings don’t harm the nail plate and any nail…
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Do nails absorb everything or nothing?
The nail plate is very resistant The nail plate’s upper layer and nail surface are very resistant and prevent most substances from absorbing at all.…
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