Health&Beauty

Dangers Of The Nail Salon

Every girl enjoys a good pedicure or manicure. With spring season in full swing nowadays it’s time to pull out those cute flip flops and wedges. Now while we think walking into any nail salon we will walk out with a fantastic new color on our nails but there are certain health risks that you should know about before you enter that nail salon next time.

When drying your nails beware of those dryers. The dryers are UV powered. UV rays are the powerful, invisible rays that burn your skin. Usually emitted from the sun, these rays are the most dangerous. There have been cases of women receiving skin cancer on their hands and feet from these specific dyers. So next time if you can make a quick trip to the dyers. Still worried about the risk of smudging your brand new nails? Take a walk around the mall, window shop, or even go outside and enjoy the weather.

Make sure your nail technician is wearing gloves. There should never be an excuse for them not wearing the especially if your getting a pedicure. Speak up if they are not.

If you’re getting your eyebrows, lip, or anything else waxed. If the wax is burning your skin speak up and tell the technician. Speaking up could be the difference between a burnt face and embarrassment to a nice, clean eyebrow wax.