A little research can ensure a beautiful & safe pedicure, says Dr. Marc Bernstein. Finding medically supervised facilities, or identifying a salon that practices comparable sterilization techniques can safeguard you from unpleasant bacterial, viral, or fungal infection. These salons do exist as seen in Nails Magazine.
The only way to fully eradicate infectious organisms is through a very technical process called, autoclaving. Autoclaves, machines that have FDA clearance for sterilization purposes, are now available for salon use to help mitigate dangerous infections like HIV/AIDS or MRSA, the flesh-eating bacteria. The methods used to autoclave instruments in medical offices and hospitals nationwide are regulated by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and involve an intense heat and pressure treatment for up to 45 minutes at 272
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