Sterilization:
Sterilization is the destruction of all forms of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. ... Fungi can cause conditions such as athlete's foot. Proper disinfecting of pedicure implements and foot basins can prevent the spread of infection.
Sanitation:
Sanitation is so important in nail care, especially in nail salons. By proper sanitation, it prevents the spread of fungal and bacterial diseases from one person to another person. It kills the leftover pathogen on the tools and ensures the safety of using the tools.
Antiseptic:
Proper disinfecting of pedicure implements and foot basins can prevent the spread of infection. ... Nail Technicians need to be concerned with fungi and bacterial diseases and the proper sanitation and disinfection procedures that help prevent the spread of diseases from one client to another.
Importance in nail care services:
Your nails are there to protect your hands, providing a strong shield as you work with them each day, as well as a barrier – the cuticle – which keeps out environmental pollutants. Regular, professional nail care ensures that your nails stay strong so they can do the job.
