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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A product designed to soften and smooth thickened tissue (calluses), especially on heels and over pressure points. | Callus softener |
| A small scoop-shaped implement used for more efficient removal of debris from the nail folds, eponychium, and hyponychium areas. | Curette |
| A water-based lotion that contains a mild, gritty-like abrasive and moisturizers to help remove dry, flaky skin and reduce calluses. | Exfoliating scrub |
| Also known as a pedicure paddle; a large abrasive file used to smooth and reduce thicker areas of calluses. | Foot file |
| A product containing gentle soaps and moisturizers that is used in a pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the skin | Foot soak |
| Also known as a masque; a concentrated treatment product often composed of mineral clays, moisturizing agents, skin softeners, aromatherapy oils, botanical extracts, and other beneficial ingredients to cleanse exfoliate,tighten,tone, hydrate, and nourish | Mask |
| A type of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to conventional treatment due to an incorrect dose or choice of anabiotic | Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) |
| The act of causing tiny unseen openings in the skin that may allow entry by pathogenic microbes. shaving is a common cause of micro trauma | Microtrauma |
| A metal file with an edge that can file the nail plate in only one direction | Nail Rasp |
| A cosmetic service performed on the feet by a licensed nail technician or cosmetologist that includes trimming shaping and exfoliating skin and polishing toenails as well as foot massage | Pedicure |
| A practice based on the belief that working on areas or reflex points, found on the hands feet ears and face can reduce tension in the bodies, corresponding organs and gland structures | Reflexology |
| Foam, rubber or cotton disposable implements used to keep toes apart while polishing the nails. A new set must be used on each client and thrown away afterwards. | Toe Separators |
| Professional instruments with curved or straight jaws specifically designed for cutting toenails | Toenail clippers |
| A metal device designed specifically for cutting the toenails larger than a fingernail clipper with thicker blades | Toenail nippers |