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Abrasive Scrub used to help in the removal and smoothing of dry, flaky skin and calluses Callus Softeners used to soften and smooth calluses, especially heels adn pressure points Curette small ice cream scoop shaped implement Effleurage light continuous-stroking movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow rhythmic manner Exfoliating Scrubs used to remove dry and scaly skin Foot File large sanding files designed to reduce dry flaky skin and smooth calluses Foot Soaks products used in the pedicure bath to soften the skin Friction Movement firm pressure applied to the bottom of the foot using thumb compression moving from side to side Where do you apply culicle removers and why to the nail plate only, contact with the living skin should be avoided because it is highly alkaline and corrosive Masques usually composed of mineral clays,moisturising agents,skin softeners,aromtherapy oils and benifical extracts Massage method of manipulation of the body by rubbing, pinching,kneeding,tapping Massage Oils blend of theraputic oils which help promote skin health Nail Rasp metal file used in a specific fashion. It is designed to file in one direction Nippers used to remove skin tags Paraffin Bath/Wax stimulates circulation and the deep heat helps to reduce inflamation and promotes circulation to the affected area Pedicure trimming ,shaping ,exfoliating skin and polishing toenails and foot massage Petrissage compression movement, kneeding,squeezing and fricton Tapotement short,quick hacking,slapping or tapping movement in massage Toenail Clippers used to clip toe nails, they are larger and designed for toenails Pedicure Suipplies pedicure station,pedicure stool and foot rest pedicure basin,toe seperators,foot file,toenail clippers,liquid soap,foot lotion,oil or cream,pedicure slippers Three Parts of Pedicure Procedure pre-service,pedicure service,post service When handling a clients foot you should what be gentle but firm, a light touch may tickle How should you grasp the foot between the thumb and fore fingers What does it accomplish when grasped correctly two things...locks the foot to hold it in place and can have a calming effect Cuticle Removers designed to soften cuticles to help in removal from the nail plate. Aromatherapy oils incorporated for their relaxing and calming effects how long do you soak the feet at least 5 min. Where do you clip the toenail to on the toe even with the end of lthe toe When should you avoid or have the client consult their physician before a pedicure when they have high blood pressure,heart condition or have had a stroke Nails/PEDICURES

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