INTRODUCTION In 2009, ultraviolet-emitting tanning devices, i.e. sunbeds and tanning booths, were officially classified as carcinogenic to human health (Group 1) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. METHODS Here, we aim to estimate South African-based facilities with indoor tanning services advertised in the printed Yellow Pages and online in two directories. Printed Yellow Pag...

This study demonstrates the effect of noise on cardiovascular system beauty salon workers, and to find solutions reduce in salons. The measured parameters this research are blood pressure heart rate at standing, rest, after 2 min, 4 6 intensity hair drier measured. devices used digital sphygmomanometer utilized measure pressure, sound meter dryer, level. According findings, 70% workers have ele...

Growth of beauty industry had increased dramatically in moder era. Appreciation to beauty is rapidly increasing with modern life style. Occupational health issues among the beauty parlor service providers is also increasing rapidly. Employees engaged in beauty parlors were exposed to various types of occupational health problems like respiratory infections, musculoskeletal disorder, back pain, ...

Due to the increase in students' population over the years, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana, and its surrounding communities have seen an increase in the number of beauty salons. The assessment of the quality of salon wastewater has received little attention, as a potential source of environmental and public health hazard, due to the lack of literat...

Skin aging is a natural, inevitable, biological and genetic process, which defined as set of irreversible changes that progress over time. It believed the first signs skin are already visible at age 25. During this involvement body’s cells in its renewal reduced, regeneration processes slow down. In order to maintain good appearance, help an experienced cosmetologist necessary, starting from pr...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to assess the "Health Care Town in Kyoto" project designed to promote health and safety for health conscious people in a small community. We conducted a survey involving the users of the salon and local residents to examine the effects of the activities in the salon. METHODS We recorded the activities of salon and conducted semi-structured interviews with t...