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Understanding Formaldehyde Levels in Nail Salons
Formaldehyde is a naturally occurring chemical compound found in many everyday environments. While it has gained a negative reputation, particularly in the beauty industry, it’s important to distinguish between fear-based misinformation and scientific facts. In nail salons, concerns about formaldehyde levels are often based on misconceptions. This article explores the truth behind formaldehyde use in…
Cuticle Oils: Why ‘Dead’ Nails Still Desperately Need Them!
We get asked this a lot: “If the nail plate is ‘dead,’ does cuticle oil really work?” It’s a valid question, and the terminology floating around online can often be confusing or misleading. The truth is, while the nail plate is made of dead keratinised cells, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t benefit from proper care.…
Non-Wipe Top Coats: Clearing Up the Confusion
We get asked this question a lot: “Do non-wipe top coats really need to be wiped?” With so much conflicting information out there, it’s understandable to feel unsure. Safety is essential, and knowing the facts helps protect both you and your clients from potential allergies or irritation. To help clear things up, here’s a detailed…
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 often discussed in traditional training or educational resources, this condition is more common than many…
Understanding Pincer Nails: Pedicure Care for Older Adults
Caring for older adults’ nails requires specialized knowledge, as age-related changes in nail and bone health can lead to unique challenges. One such issue is the development of “pincer nails,” a condition where nails curve sharply inward at the free edge, often causing discomfort or pain. This blog explores why this happens, how it affects…
Why You Should Never Use Craft Glitter in Nail Products
We get asked this question a lot: “Can I use craft glitter with nail products instead of glitters made specifically for nails? Aren’t they basically the same thing?” While it might seem like a harmless swap, there are some important reasons why craft glitters should never be used in nail applications. Let’s dive into the…
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