Getting a Pedicure

Pedicure

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Nora hired this woman to come to the house and give manicures/pedicures to all who wanted them. I think she paid like for half a dozen people.

Article by Todd

Among our body parts, our feet gets the most beating and it is only fitting that we take an extra care of our feet by way of massages, treatments and at least a pedicure. Just as we have manicure for the nails on our hands, a pedicure is for our toenails and just like manicures that have accompanying treatments, so does pedicures. A pedicure and its accompanying treatment is designed to pamper the feet and the toenails.A pedicure is a beauty service that is designed to rejuvenate the feet. You can have pedicures at home if you want to do it yourself or you can have it done professionally at the nail salon or spa. How you take care of your feet will reflect on your personality and even if you wear close shoes everyday you, yourself will be the judge. There is a range of pedicure services that you can choose according to your fancy. If you are in a hurry, you can go with the traditional pedicure which includes cleaning, trimming and shaping the nails and application of nail polish of your chosen color. If you have time to indulge, then by all means try the fancier pedicure treatments. This involves the spa-type of pampering your feet and nails. It can include a bubbly foot soak with a foot and calf massage after as well. Oils and lotions are also applied to the foot and toenails to make them soft and absorb as much moisture as they can. After this the pedicure will continue in the usual way. Just like manicures that can include nail art, pedicures also have that service if only to match the nail art of your hands. It will be great to show them off in open-toe sexy sandals after. Taking care of our feet with regular pedicures is an important part of taking care of our overall health. Pedicures and its accompanying treatments will increase blood flow to our lower extremities and will prevent circulatory issues. A pedicure should be a part of our regular routine aside from it being a part of treating and pampering ourselves. Just like manicures, a pedicure is not exclusive to women alone. Men are also encouraged to have a pedicure even if they opt only for the traditional pedicure.In order to have a safe and quality pedicure service, you have to choose a good nail salon or spa. Make sure that your chosen nail salon is clean and the attendants practice good hygiene. Make sure that all the equipments and tools that are used are sanitized before and after using it on other customers. If you are in doubt, you can bring your own manicure/pedicure set. Your salon attendants should also be licensed.You can easily cuddle up with your partner and not have that feeling that you feet may feel like sandpaper. You can also go the beach or swimming pool feeling comfortable. You will always have that amazing feeling knowing that your feet are looking great. It is truly amazing how a person can feel so great about themselves after having a pedicure done.

Todd Burns is the author of this article on Getting a Pedicure .Find more information about Pedicure here.

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Among our body parts, our feet gets the most beating and it is only fitting that we take an extra care of our feet by way of massages, treatments and at least a pedicure.

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