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UV nail driers may pose cancer risks, new study shows

Nail gel dryers emit UV radiation in the process of drying their nails. [iStockphoto]

In this age of beauty hacks, specialists in the industry have turned to innovation and technology to meet the needs and desires of their customers.

Due to the evolution of nail technology, most technicians have adopted the use of gel in place of nail polish that was used before.

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