"Stepping into a traditional nail salon many are overcome by the strong smell of perfumes, acrylics, formaldehyde and other strong chemicals.
Research as shown prolonged exposure to such harsh chemicals isn't the healthiest for the customer or stylist.
Because of that, Scottsdale-based spa Organicures Nail Spa is heading the opposite direction.
"Many (workers) end up with all kinds of allergies from all the chemicals they use throughout their career," said Denise Sheldon, Organicures chief executive officer. "We started to get concerned about the salons we were going to."
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