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Following on from our blog about Nail Conditions: Until such time as we have access to good nail pathology training that helps us recognise problems in and around the nail unit it can be really difficult to stick to the rules and also quite scary telling a client you cannot work on their nails. How…

Every day on social media platforms there are countless nail professionals posting pictures of a whole variety of nail conditions and asking for help with a diagnosis. They usually get a LOT of comments with a whole variety of diagnosis and treatment suggestions! Who Holds the Right Qualifications for Nail Services and Diagnosing Nail Conditions?…

I often get my ‘blog inspiration’ from social media and the questions that are being asked. How many posts do we see where someone asked “Why is this happening? It’s chipping, but it doesn’t happen to any of my other clients” Really? Not every system or service suits all clients! It really is a case…

The message seems to be getting out in the industry that allergies to certain ingredients/monomers has a wide impact on other health issues. Not just the health of the nail plate and the skin, not to mention eyes, lungs etc.! HEMA is NOT the worst ingredient. There are many! No one will know what a…

In the UK we have no real regulations that define our industry sector. But, we do have a number of regulations that we need to adhere to! E.g. Health & SafetyCosmetic regulationsMore recently and temporary, COVID 19 regulations. We do not have National licensing nor qualifications regulations. We do, however, have some local licensing regulations….

The Nail Unit is the current term for describing the complicated structure at the end of fingers and toes that grows fingernails and toenails. Nails are needed to protect the last bone of the fingers and the toes from damage. It is also necessary to provide a rigidity so we can pick up small objects,…