Understanding Nail Regulatory Confusions and Changes
The nail industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes, causing some confusion among technicians, especially regarding medical treatments and state-specific laws. Can nail technicians call themselves medical nail technicians, and what constitutes a medical pedicure? These are common questions among professionals keen to align their practices with current regulations.
Medical Practices in Nail Treatment
Many nail technicians have undergone advanced training but are unsure if this qualifies them to use medical titles. Generally, using the term ‘medical’ is sensitive and often regulated by local laws. It’s crucial to distinguish between cosmetic services and medical treatments. When faced with conditions beyond cosmetic treatment, technicians should refer clients to a physician.
Understanding Local Regulations
Beyond medical designations, new regulations in California have stirred the nail community. For instance, by the end of 2024, nail technicians in California will no longer be allowed to booth rent. This change raises questions about the future of independent businesses and the steps required to comply with these new laws. Staying informed and proactive is key to navigating these changes effectively.
Learn More at The Nailpro Show
For those with burning questions regarding scope and compliance in the nail industry, The Nailpro Show promises valuable insights. Scheduled for September 8, experts will delve into these topics, providing clarity and practical advice.
Leading industry figures like Jaime Schrabeck, founder of Precision Nails, and Kristy Underwood from the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology will address crucial issues like wage theft and employee designation. Their discussions are set to guide nail practitioners through the evolving landscape of regulations.
Your Opportunity to Engage
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage in a live Q&A session. This is your chance to pose questions about regulatory changes affecting your practice and learn from seasoned professionals.
The event is part of a series of free educational sessions on the LIVE! stage. You only need to register at the Nailpro Show website and use the exclusive code XOXONAILPRO for a 50% discount on registration fees.
Stay Compliant and Competitive
The landscape of nail services is changing, and staying informed about regulatory shifts is essential for compliance and professional growth. By attending events like The Nailpro Show, technicians can gain valuable knowledge and competitive advantages in an ever-evolving industry.
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to connect with experts and enhance your understanding of nail regulations. Register now to secure your spot and stay ahead of the curve.
