| I am sure you must have noticed the celebrities' | | | | In manicures and pedicures, the obvious steps are |
| hands and feet when they pose for pictures on the | | | | first to remove the old nail polish which is done with |
| red carpet. If you wondered why theirs possibly | | | | the help of a cotton band dipped in acetone remover. |
| looked different from yours, it's basically because | | | | The nails are then cut leaving about 1/8th of an inch |
| they go for manicures and pedicures. These two | | | | length so that the nails don't extend over the tip of |
| procedures are more or less the same and are | | | | the fingers. They are then filed around the edges to |
| actually beauty treatments that leave your fingernails, | | | | give them a smooth and soft look. Next, the hands |
| hands, feet and toe nails sparkling. | | | | or the feet are soaked in in a bath containing salt and |
| A Manicure basically is a procedure that entails; | | | | aroma oils which help in loosening the dead skin. |
| cleaning of hands by washing or soaking, hand lotion | | | | Trimming of loose skin can also be done using cuticle |
| application and shaping of the nails after filing and nail | | | | nippers. Nail polish is then applied and a massage |
| polish application. On the other hand, a pedicure | | | | should be given using oils and lotions so as to give a |
| involves soaking the feet, applying lotion, filing, | | | | relaxing and soothing effect. Basically if you want to |
| shaping of toenails and applying nail polish. | | | | improves blood circulation and nourish your hands |
| Nevertheless, it's recommended for one to visit a | | | | skin, legs and foot muscles, then you've got to go |
| beauty supply or a drug store to get the materials | | | | for manicure and pedicure. |
| required. | | | | |