Founded in 2004 by the late Dr. Dennis Arnold, the International Pedicure Association advocates safe pedicuring through education and support for its members. Membership in the organization demonstrates to your clients and peers your commitment and dedication to providing safe professional pedicuring services.

The benefits of membership include:

> Membership certificate, decal, and seal to display in your business.

> Educational opportunities provided through regular newsletters and webinars on various pedicuring and business topics.

> Articles and resources provided in the members-only section of the IPA website.

> Ask your questions about salon safety or client issues to the advisory board.

> Discuss topics with your peers on the message board or view the Gallery of Foot Conditions for reference.

> Add your business listing to the directory on the IPA website.

> Up to 10% off a variety of pedicure products, tools, equipment, and educational courses.

> Discounted liability and property insurance.

For more information, go to www.pedicureassociation.org.

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