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Chapter 26 Pedicuring

Students will be able to list the steps of procedures for a pedicure and identify precautions and safety measures
for the service.

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Pedicure procedures include trimming, shaping, and polishing toenails; exfoliating skin; andfoot massage services
To ensure healthy, happy feet, professional pedicure services should be performedmonthly
A pedicure tool used to exfoliate dry skin or smooth calluses is apaddle
A pedicuring service should include a comfortable chair for the client, a footrest for the client, and a(n)ergonomic chair for the nail professional
To be effective in a pedicure bath, liquid soaps should contain a(n)mild detergent
Lotions, oils, and creams are used to condition and moisturize feet and forperforming a foot massage
A metal file that is designed to be used in a specific fashion is arasp
The tool used to exfoliate dry skin or smooth calluses during a pedicure service is afoot file
When working on the foot, if should be grasped between the thumb and fingers at themid-tarsal area
The actual pedicure procedure has five basic steps: the soak, nail care, skin care,massage, and polish
When performing a pedicure, apply a firm grip on the client's foot tocalm the client
When clipping the toenails, extra care should be exercised to avoid breaking thehyponychium
To properly disinfect a foot spa after each pedicure service, the nail technician is required to perform the following stepsdrain and remove water and contaminants, clean surface, disinfect with approved disinfectant, rinse, and dry.
The procedure for cleaning a foot spa at the end of the day is remove and clean screen of trapped debris, wash screen and inlet and totally immerse in approved disinfectant, thenflush system with low-sudsing soap and water for 10 minutes, rinse, drain, and dry.
The weekly maintenance procedure for foot spas requires the disinfectant solution to remain in the foot spa at least6 to 10 hours



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