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By Tracee Cornforth, About.com Guide to Women's Health

Safe Manicures 101

Friday August 5, 2005
10 Tips for Healthy Manicures
Millions of women visit nail salons for professional manicures every year. However, many times the result of visiting a nail salon is nail fungus or bacterial infections which not only looks bad, but most often feels even worse. In fact, HIV the virus that causes AIDS may be transmitted during a bad manicure when the skin around fingernails is broken. Find out what you can do to lower your risk of these conditions occuring during your next manicure.

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