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 Hair & Nail Salons

The Stratford Health Department conducts routine inspections of all licensed hair salons, nail salons, and barbershops.  The inspections along with education help to protect the public from the many potential infections that exist.  Serious health risks are associated with getting a manicure and/or pedicure if proper precautions are ignored.  These health risks can include:

Viral Infections

HIV

Hepatitis B & C

Warts

 

 Bacterial Infections

Staphylococcus

Streptococcus

Pseudomonas

 

 Fungal Infections

Athletes Foot

Nail Fungus

Yeast

 


Although health inspectors routinely inspect licensed hair and nail salons in town, we cannot guarantee safe practices are conducted at all times.  We encourage you to become a wise consumer when it comes to seeking these services.  Learn how to be a wise consumer!


For a complete listing on sanitizers that are currently approved by the Stratford Health Department, Click Here

To download our manicure and pedicure consumer facts Brochure, Click Here 

Stratford Town Code 55  

Hair & Nail Salon Application

If your nail salon does not follow the safety requirements listed or you are concerned about unsafe practices, call the Stratford Health Department at 385-4090


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