Gel manicures have risen in popularity because they dry fast and last long. However, concerns have surfaced regarding the UV light used to cure the polish, prompting some nail salons to offer UV ...

The UV light dryers used to harden gel manicures can damage DNA and cause skin mutations, a new study finds. But it remains unclear whether the cosmetic treatments increase the risk of skin cancer ...

How to reduce UV light exposure when getting a manicure If you’re concerned about gel manicures but don’t want to give them up, there are some precautions you can take to mitigate the risks.

Are UV gel nail polish lamps safe? ... The cell lines were then exposed to two UV light conditions, acute exposure and chronic exposure, for different periods of time.

A woman in Illinois shared her story, claiming UV light exposure at the nail salon after she says it gave her cancer. Karolina Jasko, 20, told WFLD that she was diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer.

A recent study found chronic exposure to UV light emitted by nail salon dryers may raise the risk of DNA damage that could lead to skin cancer. Dermatologist Dr. Heather Ivy talked to the FOX ...

Gel Manicure Risks: Dermatologist Shares Tips on Shielding Hands From UV Light Gel manicures are more durable than regular manis. But they require ultraviolet light to dry, and new research ...

A woman in Illinois is warning others about the dangers of gel manicures claiming that the UV lamps at the nail salon gave her cancer. Karolina Jasko, 20, told WFLD that she was diagnosed with ...

A woman in Illinois shared her story, claiming UV light exposure at the nail salon after she says it gave her cancer. Karolina Jasko, 20, told WFLD that she was diagnosed with melanoma skin cancer.