Monday, 8 October 2012

Pedicure


Pedicure is the care of the feet, legs and toe nails

Purpose of pedicure

To keep the feet in good condition and to make the skin soft and smooth.
It improves blood circulation, nourishes the skin and the leg and foot muscles
It discourages foot ailments.



Implementation

Nail cutter
Nail filer
Cuticle cutter
Cuticle pusher
Nail brush

Orange stick
Pumice stone
Foot scrapper
Two basins large enough for foot bathMaterials
Acetone
Liquid soap or shampoo
Luke warm water
Antiseptic lotion
Oil or cream
Nail polish
Foot powder
Hydrogen peroxide

Procedure

Remove the old nail polish using acetone with lotion
File the nails and cut the nails if necessary.
Place both the feet in Luke warm water containing liquid soap and hydrogen peroxide.
Clean the foot using nail brush, foot scrapper and pumice stone.
Remove the foot from the basin and clean thoroughly using a soft towel.
With a cotton dipped in Antiseptic lotion and with the help of an orange stick apply the lotion under the free edge of each nail
Buff the cuticle to soften the cuticle
Loosen the cuticle back gently
Massage the legs for five minutes
Apply the first coat of nail polish and allow it to dry and then apply the second coat

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