7 Common Hazards In A Nail Salon And How To Prevent Them
                     Are You Aware of the Health 
Hazards in Nail Salons?
Nail salons offer an array of services to make your nails 
look their best. But did you know that these same salons 
can pose serious health risks? This presentation will 
explore some of the health hazards in nail salons and 
what you can do.
 Acetone
Commonly found in nail polish. 
Prolonged exposure can cause dizziness, headaches, 
and irritation of the eyes, skin, and throat.
 Acetonitrile
Found in fingernail glue removers.
It can cause health issues such as nausea, vomiting, irritation 
of nose and throat, exhaustion and breathing problems.
 Formaldehyde
This chemical is mostly found in nail polish and nail hardeners.
It can lead to allergic reactions, wheezing, asthma-like attacks, and in most 
serious cases, cancer.
 Methacrylic acid
Mostly found in nail primers.
Frequent exposure to this can cause skin burns, 
irritation in the eyes, nose, throat, etc.
Ethyl methacrylate
It’s mainly found in artificial nail liquid and can 
cause asthma and other irritation. If you’re 
pregnant, it can also affect your child.
What Can You DO to Prevent This?
IP Systems provides VOC air cleaners for salons that can help protect 
you, your employees, and your customers! So, take a look at our 
products and see how we can help you create a safe work environment.
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Suwanee, GA 30024
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