A routine manicure in Pennsylvania spiraled into a medical nightmare when a woman walked out of a nail appointment and ended up losing a finger. What started as a bit of pampering turned into ...

A fortnightly gel manicure may be causing more long-term damage than you first thought.

Long extensions can leave natural nails brittle. They become vulnerable to fungal infection and inflammation ...

"There are a lot of horror stories surrounding gel manicures," she explains, " [including] experiences from both salon and home treatments, which [could have caused] inflammation and extra sensitivity ...

A MOTHER has revealed that she treated herself to a pretty manicure but just days later ended up having amputation surgery.

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...