Technique - Topic : pedicures

Caring for Callused Feet

June 1, 2002  | Article

With summer quickly approaching, women (and men) are making it a priority to get their feet in tip-top shape for sandal season. And for feet to look their absolute best, they should be smooth and free of calluses.

When the Weather Outside Is Frightful…

January 1, 2002  | Article

These cozy add-ons to your services will be delightful. 

Creating a [Different World] for Pedicures

September 1, 2001  | Article

Pedicures Can Give You a Foot Up

April 1, 2000  | Article

The business opportunity of pedicures is that they are a spa-type service, even if you’re not a spa.

Warm Them Heart to Toe - Great Custom Pedicure Services

November 1, 1999  | Article

Looking to liven up your holiday gift offerings? Any of these three unique foot services are sure to go straight to the heart of any gift recipient this holiday season.

Foot Fixers: Great Ideas for Services and Spotting Foot Disorders

July 1, 1999  | Article

There are no tricks in these delightful treats for feet, and the only thing to smell will be the heady scents of aromatherapy oils and lotions that finish off the service.

Pedicure Frenzy

October 1, 1997  | Article

Why are pedicure products from foot care veterans and newcomers flying off the shelves? With client interest in spa services and total body health at an all-time high, it seems pedicures are a most noteworthy service in the salon.

Demo: Estelina’s Slipaway Paraffin and Pedicure Treatment

August 1, 1997  | Demo

Provide clients with a deluxe French Pedicure in less time using Estelina’s Slipaway Paraffin Treatment, Toeless Booties; and pedicure product line.

Pedicures for the Older Set

August 1, 1997  | Article

NAILS talked with respected podiatrist Dr. Godfrey Mix about the adjustments needed in procedures of foot care and the elderly.

Seven Steps to Pretty Feet

June 1, 1996  | Article

Linda Valadez, a nail technician at The Polished Image of Coronado in Coronado, Calif., was ready and willing for the challenge. Her assignment?

Running After the Athletic Client

June 1, 1996  | Article

They may be swift of foot, but runners have particular foot problems. The good thing is, they generally know what their needs are and will voice them to you.

Tip of the Month: Pedicure Tip

April 1, 1996  | Article

Tech puts marbles in the pedicure bowl to make it fun and efficient.

A Pedicurist's Education in Diabetes

March 1, 1996  | Article

Diabetes is a very serious, and very common, disease. Before providing foot care to a diabetic client, know what to look for and what questions to ask.

1996: The Year of the Pedicure

December 1, 1995  | Article

Start the New Year right with these five resolutions, and kick off a year-long celebration of happy feet (and very happy clients).

Good Pedicurist Care Can Prevent the Need for Podiatrist Care

September 1, 1994  | Article

The majority of the problems seen by a podiatrist are directly related to improper mechanical function of the bones, joints, and muscles of the foot during walking and standing.