Vocab
A cosmetic service performed on the feet by a licensed nil technician or cosmetologist.
What is a Pedicure?
What is Callus Remover?
A small scoop shaped implement ised for more effiencient removal of debris from the nail folds, eponychium and hyponichium areas.
What is a curette?
A practice based on the belief that working on areas or reflex points found on the hands, feet, ears and face cn reduce tension in the body's corresponding organs and gland structures.
What is reflexology?
Pedicures are a basic part of footcare and hygiene and are particularly important for clients who are active and spend a lot of time on their feet. True or False.
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You should notify your client that they should not shave within how many hours or their pedicure appointment.
What is 48 Hours?
What is foot soak?
Genereally when performing a foot massage, the foot should be grasped between these two fingers.
What is the thumb and the index finger?
A metal device design specifically for cutting the toenails; larger than a finger nail clipper, with thicker blades.
What are toenail nippers?
Sea sand, ground apricot kernels, pumice, quartz cystals and jojoba beads are all types of what, and can be found in pedicure scrubs.
What are exfoliating scrubs, or exfolliants?
The basic pedicure should take this amount of time.
What is 30-45 minutes?
What is a pedicure rasp?
It is the responsibility of whom to ensure that proper disinfection procedures are being followed.
A type of infectious bacteria tht is highly resistant to conventional treatments due to an incorrect dose or choice of antibiotics
These are considered to be great menu expanders.
What are Shorter Services?
Selling a certain amount of manicures and pedicures together to keep clients consistent with their services.
What are Service packages.
These clients need any obstructions, or tripping hazards removed. Clearing of rugs or mats from the floor.
Who are limited mobility clients?
During a pedicure you will shorten and shape the nails, clean the cuticles and gently apply lotion. Ensure that you check in between the toes for these contraindications.
What are signs of infections or lesions ?
The act of causing tiny unseen opeings in the skin that may allow entry by pathogenic microbes. Shaving is a common cause of this.
What is Microtrauma?
This protective skin should not be completely removed, but thinned, softened and smoothed.
What are calluses.
You should always check these to ensure you are following the required disinfection protocol.
What are your state regulations.
These parts of the body are not to be mainpulated during the massage portion of the service.
What are joints?
When performing a pedicure, ensure that you are positioned properly to perform the duties, so that you are not causing injury to your body. This is the good what?
What is ergonomics?