Today, there are many different types of foot skin care that help not only maintain their attractive and healthy appearance, but also produce a relaxing effect. This is a good way to relieve stress after a hard working day.
What is the essence of SPA pedicure
SPA pedicure is one of such methods of skin care. Many, not knowing what it is, confuse it with a conventional pedicure. The main advantage of the SPA pedicure over the usual is a more gentle way of treating the foot, which occurs without the use of sharp metal tools that can cut the skin. Specialist with the help of special cosmetic preparations easily and without any pain removes dead skin cells, as well as its various irregularities, improves blood circulation and makes the skin of the legs smooth and soft.
It consists of several stages, which include: cleansing the keratinous layer of the skin of the feet, its deep moisturizing, as well as massage and the use of various types of aromatic products.
The main goal of this procedure is to relax the legs.
This type of pedicure can be done both in specialized centers of SPA-procedures, and in ordinary beauty salons that provide this type of service.
The process takes place in several stages. Before the start of the meeting it is necessary to analyze the condition of the skin of the legs. This is necessary in order to choose the right skin care aids. Before proceeding directly to the procedure, be sure to disinfect the skin of the feet. Among the services provided in some SPA centers, in addition to standard procedures, there may be specific methods for treating the skin of the feet, for example, peeling of the feet with the help of Garr Ruff fish.
In order for the feet to always be well-groomed and rested, this type of service should be carried out regularly, as it is easier compared to other methods of treating the skin of the feet.
Listening to the reviews of their customers, most salons with SPA-pedicure use a combined method of treating the skin of the feet. It includes both manual treatment of the skin of the feet, and with the use of a special machine. Apparatus pedicure is aimed at processing individual parts of the foot with the help of various frasers, and manual pedicure, in turn, is aimed at removing the cuticle around the nail.
There are many nuances in the combined form of a pedicure. To put in order the nail cuticle, you must first hold the feet in warm water, but the treatment of the skin of the feet occurs only on dry feet.
Now in many salons in order not to steam the skin of the legs, combine hardware and European pedicures.
The choice of the method of treating the skin of the legs remains with the client, which, due to their diversity, is not a problem. Everyone individually can choose a convenient way for him, which will help maintain a well-groomed condition of the legs.
There are many advantages of this type of pedicure. These include:
- mild cleansing of the stratum corneum without sharp blades;
- the use of various products that soften, nourish and moisturize the skin of the feet;
- the duration of the result of such a pedicure is longer than the standard;
- relaxing effect.
SPA pedicure technique
The main feature of this type of pedicure is a relaxing effect. However, it is worth noting that this service is quite long. The whole process can take from 2 to 3 hours.But if time is not a problem, then this procedure is exactly what you need.
Indeed, during this period, it is possible not only to bring your legs in order, but even take a nap, which will only improve your health.
Relaxation is an essential part of the process. It is achieved through the use of special SPA materials by the master, various aromatic oils, sticks and, of course, light soothing background music, which is quietly pdexbn during the entire procedure.
Auxiliary tools of a specialist are various types of salt scrubs, nourishing creams, cosmetic clays, fruit acid is also used - for peeling feet, various refreshing lotions and more. Such a device as a bath with hydromassage and with the addition of sea salt to it helps to relieve tension from the legs during their steaming.
Foot care products that are used for SPA pedicure, today there is an incredible amount. Each master individually selects materials convenient for him.
Therefore, if there are any contraindications or allergic reactions to certain components, a specialist should be warned about this in order to avoid problems.
Stages of the SPA pedicure
The technology for performing this procedure is different for each master, but there are four mandatory stages of which it consists. Then you can step by step to get acquainted with the methodology of each of them.
Stage 1 is the steaming of the skin of the feet. Feet immersed in a bath with water, which previously added a disinfectant. The average water temperature should be 37-40 degrees, depending on the request of the client.
Strongly hot water injures and irritates the skin, and cold water will not evaporate it.
The duration of the steaming process lasts up to 12 minutes. A long stay in the water will make the skin too soft, flabby. Also, various cosmetics are added to the water, which have a beneficial effect on the skin of the legs.
Stage 2 - peeling. At this stage, the skin of the feet is treated with various types of scrubs, which help to remove the top dead skin cells, as well as soften it before applying fruit acid. It is acid that breaks down keratinized skin, which is easily removed with special scrapers. After that, the feet become delightfully soft and silky, as all the blisters and cracks disappear. At the end of the feet caress in clear water to proceed to the next stage.
Stage 3 - moisturizing. At this stage of the pedicure, the master applies a mask, which consists of natural trace elements of plant origin, with the addition of vitamins and minerals. The composition of these masks can be varied: natural plant extracts - chamomile, aloe, papaya, various oils and clays, seaweed and much more. The mask is applied for 20-30 minutes, after which it is washed off with running water.
Stage 4 - foot massage. Perhaps few know that there are many acupuncture points on the foot, which are responsible for the work of many internal organs. That is, doing a foot massage, we not only relax, but also have a positive effect on the work of the organism as a whole.
The relaxation process will help relieve headaches, aching joints, as well as tension in the legs.
At the end of the session, the client feels completely restored, fatigue and bad mood disappear.
After the end of the massage, the specialist applies a nourishing cream on the legs, gently rubbing the skin. This is done to keep the skin soft and moisturized. The end of the procedure is the application of a cooling lotion, as well as the manual processing of the nail cuticle and their further varnishing, but this is done at the request of the client.
When choosing a beauty salon, you should definitely go to the office where the SPA procedure will be carried out to make sure that the room is comfortable.Only a harmonious combination of all components of the procedure will help to enjoy the process as much as possible.
See the procedure for performing SPA pedicure in the following video.
