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Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

6 Signs You Should Walk Out of a Nail Salon ASAP

How To Know If A Nail Salon Is Clean

When you head to the nail salon, you're looking for a relaxing time and flawless nails. What you don't want, obviously, is a nail bacterial infection. Yet most salons don't follow best practices, says a nail health inspector we interviewed. Learn what to look for, and ask on your next salon trip.

Woman's humiliated by nail salon after they refused to touch her when she asked for a manicure

What Is Your Face Shape: Round, Square, Long, Heart or Oval?

Get the facts on how to measure your face to determine your true face shape. Find out if you have a round, oval, long, square or heart-shaped face.

26 New Nail Ideas Guaranteed to Get You Compliments

15 Fashionable Nail Ideas You Must Like

It’s a long time since you had the manicure? Do you want to change a new look for your nails? Here are some fashionable nail ideas for you. If you are the follo

How to Speak Hairdresser: Tips on Getting the Haircut You Want

Bad haircuts: Along with massive acne breakouts, they're one of the most mortifying beauty experiences you can have. To make the most of your crowning...

Your Nail Salon: Is It Clean?

A number of years ago, I set about looking for a clean nail salon in the Richmond area where I could refer my patients for manicures and pedicures. You may ask, why does a podiatrist care where patients go for manicures and pedicures? Well, the truth is, nail salons are notorious for being

Is it safe to go to the nail salon yet?

Here's what you need to know before you book an appointment.

UV lamps at nail salons don't increase cancer risk

While the risk of developing skin cancer is known to be linked with exposure to ultraviolet light, it's been less clear whether the UV lamps used in nail salons might raise the risk of skin cancer. Now, a new study suggests these lamps don't increase skin cancer risk

What is a Gel Manicure? (with pictures)

A gel manicure is a type of manicure that uses a special gel to bind the synthetic nails to the natural ones. Unlike acrylic nails...

5 Signs Your Nail Salon Is Sketchy as Hell

How to know if your manicure is making you — and your nail lady — sick.

12 Things A Massage Therapist Knows About You After An Hour

Sure, we expect massage therapists to ease muscle tension and help us work through injuries. But that hour on the table reveals a lot more than just the stress we've asked them to soothe. We talked to a few massage therapists to find out just how much they can tell about us and our health. MORE: The 1-Minute Neck Massage

How to Keep Your Foot Safe During a Pedicure

Is pedicure safety really something you need to be aware of? It is. Because if you don’t watch it, you …

4 Tips for Strengthening Brittle, Weak Nails After Removing Your Gel Manicure

Is your nail salon safe?

We offer some tips on what to look for before you get a manicure or pedicure.

Things To Watch For On Your Next Trip To The Nail Salon

We're not asking you to give up your favorite self-care habit, but we are suggesting you watch for certain red flags at your salon.

Nail salon safety: 9 signs your place for mani-pedis is unsafe

Your beautiful mani-pedi could give you an ugly infection - or worse.

13 Things Your Nail Salon Doesn't Want You to Know

These secrets about your manicure and pedicure might make you second guess your next nail salon visit