Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q - Is it harmful to squeeze blemishes?

A - Yes. In general, lesions should not be picked or squeezed as this may force infected material deeper into the skin, causing additional inflammation and possible scarring.

 

Q - There are dark circles under my eyes and I have noticed a lot of wrinkles
at the corners of my eyes. Is there anything I can do for this?

A - Yes. If the dark circles are a recent condition, they may be due to seasonal allergies, stress or lack of sleep. Also, the wrinkles may be a secondary effect of those factors. What is required is an eye treatment that will increase the vascular blood flow to assist the body with fluid buildup. The treatment will also re-hydrate and nourish thereby reducing the appearance of the wrinkles. After an in salon treatment, all that is required is a quick and easy to use eye treatment to use at home on a regular basis.

 

Q - What is the difference between Gel and Acrylic?

A - Gel nails create a chemical bond and acrylic nails create a porous chemical bond.  Gel is a flexible nail, while acrylic is rigid.  Also, acrylics can be sensitive to chemicals and UV light.

 

Q - Why can't I have paraffin on my feet?

A - Paraffin can harbour bacteria that are harmful to your feet and the heat increases circulation that can also be harmful, especially on elderly or diabetic clients, or anyone with circulatory problems.