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What's the risk of infection from manicures and pedicures?

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By Helen A. Banwell, Kristin Graham
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Manicures and pedicures are big business, with the global nail care market estimated to be worth US$23.5 billion ($40 billion). By Helen Banwell and Kristin Graham for The Conversation But sometimes clients visiting nail salons come away with more than beautiful nails. Several women from Perth recently told the ABC they contracted severe infections after visiting nail salons for manicures and pedicures.
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What’s the risk of infection from manicures and pedicures?

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By Helen A. Banwell, Kristin Graham
| Japan Today Verified
Manicures and pedicures are big business, with the global nail care market estimated to be worth U.S.$23.5 billion. But sometimes clients visiting nail salons come away with more than beautiful nails. Several women from Perth in Western Australia recently said they contracted severe infections after visiting nail salons for manicures and pedicures. This has left some people wondering whether it’s still worth getting their nails done at a salon.
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What's the risk of infection from manicures and pedicures?

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By Helen A. Banwell, Kristin Graham, Sadie Harley
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Manicures and pedicures are big business, with the global nail care market estimated to be worth US$23.5 billion. But sometimes clients visiting nail salons come away with more than beautiful nails. Several women from Perth recently told the ABC they contracted severe infections after visiting nail salons for manicures and pedicures. Western Australia Consumer Protection says it has received eight complaints about nail salons so far this year.
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