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Nail Bed Hyperkeratosis
Nail Bed Hyperkeratosis (or subungual hyperkeratosis) is the accumulation of scales under the nail plate, which is then detached and uplifted. The nail bed often appears thickened. It…

Booking fees, deposits, and refunds
I am writing this based on UK regulations and legislation, but I expect most countries have something similar. In today’s ‘new world’ of lockdowns, COVID…

Qualified? Leave it there, job done.
Here at NailKnowledge, we’ve been doing a little research in the sector on the awareness of the existence of our Course. Never mind the level…
Onychomadesis & Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
As though we do not hear enough about viruses causing problems in our lives, now we get to deal with another one! Hand, Foot &…

To decant or not?
As nail professionals, we are surrounded by dozens of bottles, pots, and jars. And it all costs money, so we want to use every single last…

Nail Conditions (Part 2)
It is very obvious that far too many nail courses are not teaching about nail conditions! They may provide a ‘manual’ that lists some, but…

Nail Conditions (Part 1)
EVERY training course, however long or short it is, MUST cover nail conditions! However, it is very clear that so many don’t! There are several…
Newly Qualified Nail Professional
Education in the global nail sector can be a bit hit and miss, to say the least! Those new to the career ‘don’t know what…
What is the legal age for nail services?
This is a question that often gets asked. But what is the answer? Firstly, in many countries a ‘minor’ is considered to be under the…




