What is a medical pedicure?
A medical pedicure is a specialized or therapeutic procedure carried out by a Foot Care Specialist, after a thorough interview with the patient and the use of sterile and disposable tools.
During the procedure
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proper cutting and preparation of nails and an explanation of how they should be properly trimmed in the future,
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removal of calluses and professional preparation of nail shafts,
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removal with a scalpel and smoothing, with appropriate cutters, physiological calluses of the feet (the skin in places where it was rough and thickened and hindered walking is soft, smooth and pleasant to the touch),
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the whole thing is pampered with appropriate care and healing preparations.
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What is the difference between a medical pedicure and a cosmetic pedicure?
Cosmetic pedicure is only foot care. Calluses on the feet are smoothed, not removed. It often happens that cosmetologists use "omega" when carrying out a cosmetic pedicure, which, unfortunately, may lead to cutting off too much epidermis when used inappropriately. Therapeutic pedicure) is a specialist procedure, carried out after prior consultation, by a specialist who has professional knowledge and practice. All calluses are removed, not just smoothed. Basic Foot Care Specialist treatment affects effective prophylaxis, which is extremely important for the health of our feet.
What does a Medical pedicure look like?
After a Foot Care Specialist consultation - a thorough interview with the patient, diagnosis of possible ailments and analysis of our feet - the Foot Care Specialist starts the basic treatment. During the procedure, appropriate advice and care recommendations are given. Medical pedicure is carried out with the use of high-quality equipment.
How often should you do a medical pedicure?
Of course, this is an individual matter, but to maintain the effects and improve the quality of life, medical pedicure should be performed for 4 to 6 weeks.
What contributes to the prolongation of the treatment effects?
First of all, proper care. Foot Care preparations are very rich in nutrients and medicinal substances, incomparable with cosmetics in drugstores. The entire team of professionals cares about the end result.