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Industry professionals hold all the secrets when it comes to beauty—although there are some secrets the pros would probably rather we didn't find out, especially when it comes to nail services. Luckily, has once again exposed the secrets of the industry we wouldn't otherwise know, as certified nail tech Abby ( shared seven nail salon secrets in a now viral video. The video, captioned: "Things the nail salon doesn't want you to know," gained over 1.

3 million views and 115,000 likes. From double dipping to ingrown toenails, Abby's list exposed some surprising information about the nail industry most clients wouldn't know—and spoke to Las Vegas celebrity nail tech and chief executive of Nailbiz, Aaliyah Smith, to find out more about what really goes on behind the scenes at the salon. Lets spill some secrets about the nail salon 🤪 Whilst corns and calluses on our feet often don't pose any serious threat, these hard and thick areas of skin can be uncomfortable, and sometimes even painful.



Whilst many suffering from calluses look forward to their time in the salon chair, Abby brings bad news, as she said: "If you are prone to having calloused feet, nail salons will actually over file your callous to keep you coming back to the salon. "So if you ever feel like they're doing a little too much work and your calluses are not getting better, it's a tactic some of the chop shops use to get you to come back." Smith said: "While this may be true for some—it may also be that they'r.

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