Pedicure at home

A pedicure is a necessary procedure for every girl or woman, and sometimes even men do not deprive themselves of this pleasure. To feel beautiful and walk confidently in open shoes, you should keep your feet in order and beauty.

How to do a pedicure

To keep our legs beautiful and attractive, they need to be cared for. Pedicure is the main tool. To begin with, let's clarify what a pedicure is and what it is "eaten" with.

Pedicure is a real complex of wellness measures for the care of your feet and nails. The purpose of this procedure is to save your feet from corns, to get rid of calluses. In addition, you can give your nails the shape you like and get rid of ingrowths. And of course the final stage, which gives us a sea of ​​happiness, is the lacquer coating. Regular pedicure procedures make the skin of your feet smoother and more tender.

And so, in order to get down to business directly, you will need the following items:

1. First of all, a small bath in which you can steam the legs.
2. You should get a handy file, preferably a glass file. It will suit your nails better, as it will not cause any damage to them, unlike hard coated files. Also, glass nail files tend not to grind, which means they will last a long time.
3. You will need another nail file. It is usually two-sided. One side (rougher) will help get rid of the unevenness. The second (softer) polishes the nail and gives it shine.
4. Pumice will help get rid of dead skin and corns.
5. Wooden stick for manicure.
6. Plates - spacers for covering with nail polish.
7. Manicure scissors or forceps specially for manicure (pedicure).
8. Foot scrub, foot cream.

The pedicure procedure is quite simple and straightforward. You can easily make it at home. To do this, you just need to purchase the necessary tools and use our advice.

• To begin with, you should wash your feet well. Then scrub them to help exfoliate dead skin.
• Then, take a foot bath. To do this, in a small container (preferably a basin), collect water and lower your feet there. To achieve the best effect, keep your feet in the liquid for at least 15 minutes. If you want to get even more pleasure from the procedure, you can drip it into the water essential oil or add sea salt.
• Now you should treat the feet with a pumice stone.
• Wipe the legs dry. If your nails had polish on, you should remove it.
• Take care of your nails. Here you need a wooden stick. With it, you can move the cuticle without harming the nail.
• Shape your nails. Remember to cut your nails in one direction, otherwise they will flake and break. As for the form, experiments and experiments should not be carried out here. The unusual shape can lead to ingrowths, which is unlikely to give you pleasure.
• Sand the nail plate.
• Trim the cuticle with scissors or special forceps.
• Wash your feet again and apply moisturizer to your feet.
• Now you can start painting your nails.

Hardware pedicure

Gradually, the classic pedicure moves aside and is replaced by a newfangled hardware pedicure. Its essence lies in the fact that you no longer need to steam the legs for processing. With the help of special oils and aerosols, you can target specific areas of the foot and treat only problem areas with dead skin and corns. Among other things, the products used in this type of pedicure have the property of a disinfectant and promote healing.

The process of polishing the feet takes place using a special grinding machine. Hardware pedicure is a very delicate and delicate procedure. Since the rotational speed of the nozzles is very high, improper use can lead to negative consequences.

The point is to select a specific nozzle for a specific area of ​​the skin. Then it will not be difficult to process both open and closed skin areas.

Pedicure products

To carry out the procedure, you will need the following tools:

• A drug that helps to soften and exfoliate keratinized skin areas. Such a tool can be used both for a bath and applied to the legs in front of it.
• Essential oils. They are a tonic to help relax your legs. Correctly selected oils relieve puffiness, increase blood circulation.
• A product that helps cleanse the skin. It could be a scrub. It massages the skin of the legs well and exfoliates rough areas with ease.
• Cuticle remover. This will help you remove cuticles without using scissors or tweezers.
• Foot cream or any other moisturizer.

Correct pedicure

Beautiful legs are the pride of any woman. But rarely is anyone given such beauty from nature. Often every second person uses the services of a master or does a pedicure herself. To achieve the result and consolidate it, you should do a pedicure at least once a month. The frequency of the procedure depends on how much stress your legs are experiencing.

A properly done manicure will help to avoid negative moments in the form of cracks, corns, and also protect the natural beauty of your feet.

A proper pedicure is a real set of activities aimed at caring for nails and foot skin:

1. softening the skin with different type of baths;
2. removal of keratinized skin tissues;
3. cutting the cuticle and treating ingrown nails;
4. care of the shape of the nail plate.

How to paint your toenails

It would seem that what is the difficulty here: to paint up your nails? Moreover, on their feet, anyone can handle it! However, not all so simple. And in this case, it seems that it is not complicated, there are tricks and subtleties.

Most importantly, take your time, be careful. For the convenience of applying varnish, purchase a spacer plate. They will help you both during the coloring process itself and during the drying of the varnish. The plates will prevent fingers from touching, the likelihood of smearing the varnish will decrease. If it suddenly happens that the nails need to be painted, but there is no separator, an ordinary paper towel will help you. Simply, tear off one, roll it into a tight tourniquet and distribute it between your fingers. Hello-op, the homemade divider plate is ready.

With a pedicure, the nail polish is applied last. First, the necessary procedures are performed, then the nail should be degreased. Degreasing is optional, but it will keep the polish on your nails much longer. Then, you should cover the nails with a fixative, this will help the varnish better lie on the nail. Now you can proceed directly to the application of decorative varnish. Cover the nails with fixer again.

Pedicure design - ideas

How to paint your nails is up to you. There are a great many options. As they say, you just have to want ...

We present to your attention a small selection of ideas for a pedicure:

1. Classic jacket. Such a pedicure will visually lengthen the nail plate and add elegance to your legs. You can also say that it is versatile and will suit any style.
2. Cell. Suitable for everyone. With this pattern, your nails will look stylish and attractive.
3. Very easy to implement. Suitable for those who like to combine many colors at once.