I found some information about nail bars near you, as well as product details, positive and negative aspects, and ingredients or materials used in nail products. Heres what I found:
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City Nail Bar: This nail salon aims to deliver exceptional client service and beautiful services in a clean, non-toxic environment. All of their polishes are 5-7-9 free, and LED lamps are used to cure their gel polish. Their pedicure bowls are jet-less, which helps prevent bacteria from thriving in whirlpool jets. Their nail artists are trained not only on application but also on sanitation practices.
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Buff & File Nail Bar: This nail bar is dedicated to providing a modern mani-pedi experience and the best nail care. Theyve designed their nail bar to be a healthy, hygienic, fun, and relaxing atmosphere for you to enjoy the affordable luxury of a manicure and pedicure. Their non-toxic polishes are formulated without the most harmful ingredients found in nail products: formaldehyde, dibutyl phthalate (DBP), toluene, formaldehyde resin, and camphor. They also offer facial and body waxing, lash and brow tinting, and facials.
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Health hazards in nail salons: Products used in nail salons may contain chemicals that can affect worker health. Using these products can expose nail salon workers to chemicals. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cites a laundry list of chemicals that nail salon workers encounter daily. For the typical nail salon client, these chemicals may not pose a large threat, but for workers who are exposed to this potentially toxic brew day after day, there’s an elevated level of risk. Studies documenting the health problems of nail technicians often describe respiratory, skin, and musculoskeletal issues.
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Nail care products: Many nail products contain potentially harmful ingredients, but are allowed on the market because they are safe when used as directed. For example, some nail ingredients are harmful when swallowed, but not when used on the nails, because the nail is a barrier, which prevents absorption. The labels of all cosmetics, whether marketed to consumers or salons, must include a warning statement whenever necessary or appropriate to prevent a health hazard that may occur with use of the product. Artificial nails are composed primarily of acrylic polymers and are made by reacting together acrylic monomers, such as.
Based on the search results, its important to be aware of the potential health hazards associated with nail products and to use them safely. Its also good to know that some nail salons are taking steps to create a non-toxic environment for their clients.