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What is a cosmetic service performed on the feet by a licensed cosmetologist or nail technician? Pedicure
In the , with the development of the spa industry and new pampering equipment, techniques, and products, pedicures exploded onto service menus and became the fastest-growing service in the industry. 1990s
Pedicures are a basic part of hygiene and good , and are particularly important for clients who are joggers, dancers, and cosmetologists, or anyone who spends a lot of time standing on their feet. Foot care
Pedicure stations should have a chair with armrests for the client, ergonomic chair for the nail professional, and a . Footrest for the client
The cosmetologist's pedicuring stool is usually , to make it more ergonomically easier for the pedicurist to work on the client's feet. Low
The ultimate pedicure foot bath is the fully plumbed whirlpool with the attached pedicure chair, sometimes referred to as a chair. Throne-design
What is the specialized piece of equipment designed to keep pedicure supplies organized? Pedicure cart
Before purchasing any pedicure equipment, check with your on which pedicure units are permitted. State Board
Benefits of a , include stimulation of circulation, reduction of inflammation, and deeper penetration of products. Paraffin bath
Hot paraffin baths should not be given to clients with . Impaired foot circulation
Toenail clippers are larger than fingernail clippers, with curved or straight jaws
What is a small, scoop-shaped implement used for more efficient removal of debris from the nail folds, eponychium, and hyponychium areas, especially around the big toes area? Curette
Foot files, also known as pedicure , are designed to reduce and smooth thicker foot calluses. Paddles
Cause , falls under the category medical treatment & is not a cosmetic service, it is illegal for cosmetologist to cut/ dramatically reduce calluses on clients unless the cosmetologist working under the direct supervision of a physician or podiatrist. Cutting
To avoid the risk of infection, sharp implements should never be used on clients who are . Immuno-suppressed
What is a product used in the pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the skin? Foot Soak
are important to condition and moisturize the skin of the legs and feet, to soften calluses, and to provide slip for massage. Lotions and creams
Which substance is and organic compound that has a super-hydrating effect on skin cells and is used in callus softeners? Urea
What active ingredient in callus softeners is an organic acid that has anti-inflammatory properties and can break down fats and lipids? Salicylic Acid
When performing a pedicure, do not push back the Eponychium
Which one of the client's feet should you work on first? Non-dominant foot
techniques should be avoided on clients with sensitive or redness-prone skin. Vigorous massage
A unique method of applying pressure with thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet is . Reflexology
A chemical that should never be added to the footbath with the client's feet is a(n) . Disinfectant
When filing the toenail during a pedicure, the nails should be filed . Straight across with rounded corners
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