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Old 05-16-2012, 06:30 PM   #1
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Default Fishy Beauty Trend: Spa Pedicures May Spread Disease

http://news.yahoo.com/fishy-beauty-t...160444662.html

Sounds icky to me, but I'm not into spa treatments.
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Old 05-16-2012, 10:20 PM   #2
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Yes indeedy, I have had a number of patients who have gotten tinea from a pedicure!
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