Hepatitis transmission risk needs to be studied in nail salons, barbershops, analysis suggests

Monday, October 31, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

The risk of hepatitis transmission through non-single use instruments -- such as nail files, nail brushes, finger bowls, foot basins, buffers, razors, clippers, and scissors -- during nail salon and barbershop visits cannot be excluded, according to the results of a new report.

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