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Post by gonewalkabout on Jun 5, 2015 18:08:36 GMT
Never had one. I don't like people touching my feet
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Post by Zee on Jun 5, 2015 19:56:21 GMT
ok I've got to ask... where are these infections coming from? The salon I go to uses an autoclave for all their mani / pedi tools, and they also use liners in the foot tubs that get replaced with brand new ones for each customer. The water is then freshly added each time, so I'm not sure where the risk of infection is coming from? To answer the OP... I get them once a month in winter, once every 2 weeks in summer. Hate it, but suffer through it - I like pretty toenails! Obviously, from a salon that doesn't follow those rules. I've never seen the actual autoclave and while the tub was empty where I last went, and ostensibly cleaned in between clients, there weren't liners. I was all brave that day and threw caution to the winds and let that little bent grandma have at it, mainly because I was worried she'd not get anything to eat that night if I left, but I wouldn't anymore. I won't do Asian nail salons anymore after reading that NYT article about immigrants kept as indentured servants. Times article
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Post by chaosisapony on Jun 5, 2015 20:29:38 GMT
ok I've got to ask... where are these infections coming from? The salon I go to uses an autoclave for all their mani / pedi tools, and they also use liners in the foot tubs that get replaced with brand new ones for each customer. The water is then freshly added each time, so I'm not sure where the risk of infection is coming from? To answer the OP... I get them once a month in winter, once every 2 weeks in summer. Hate it, but suffer through it - I like pretty toenails! Obviously, from a salon that doesn't follow those rules. I've never seen the actual autoclave and while the tub was empty where I last went, and ostensibly cleaned in between clients, there weren't liners. I was all brave that day and threw caution to the winds and let that little bent grandma have at it, mainly because I was worried she'd not get anything to eat that night if I left, but I wouldn't anymore. I won't do Asian nail salons anymore after reading that NYT article about immigrants kept as indentured servants. Times articleAll of the nail salons in my town and the next town over are Asian They are nice but I have wondered about the indentured servant thing too. Unfortunately there is just no way to tell and no non-Asian salons. ?
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Post by Deleted on Jun 5, 2015 20:30:55 GMT
I've never had one. I think Oh that would be nice and then I never schedule an appointment.
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