Characteristics of basic pedicure products

Carrying out a high-quality pedicure means taking care of your feet, as well as your toes and nails. Manufacturers of decorative and medicinal cosmetics offer a variety of products to simplify the procedure for pedicure.

All pedicure cosmetics designed to provide foot care, divided into 3 main groups.

• Preparations for cleansing - these are all kinds of scrubs and peels. They are used in combination with emollients to remove the stratum corneum and improve local blood circulation through massage.
• Keratolics - are used to remove dead cells on the surface of the feet. They are also applied to the cuticle to soften. Produced in the form of gels, foams, creams, bath products. Such drugs can be used as a substitute for the usual procedure for steaming the legs before performing a hardware or classic pedicure.
• Foot creams - at the end of the pedicure, a variety of creams, lotions and gels are used, which are designed to consolidate the result and prevent the rapid process of coarsening of the skin on the feet.

Depending on the functions performed, these types of creams are divided:

• for moisturizing;
• for softening;
• against the formation of fungus;
• for the implementation of a deodorant effect;
• able to regulate sweating;
• for toning.

Let's take a closer look at the main brands of various pedicure products.

German cosmetics Gehwol includes various series for the care of feet, it is also used for the implementation of pedicure. The main cosmetics products include the following products.

• FUSSKRAFT Series - in the composition of such preparations there is an extract of mountain pine essential oil. They are characterized by a powerful stimulating and refreshing effect on the skin. In addition, they have a long-term disinfecting effect.
• Gehwol Protective Cream - contains special components that are characterized by a healing effect, due to which the skin on the legs can withstand maximum loads and the constant stay of a person on his legs. This cream is used both for daily care and to provide maximum protection for the legs.
• Gehwol-Med line - preparations of this series allow you to cope with the rough skin of the feet, to get rid of deep cracks. They carefully and carefully take care of the skin, restoring its softness and well-groomed appearance.

This coarse heel remover belongs to the professional makeup options. The main advantage of Nanopyatki is the visible effect after the first application. This tool is used:

• to get rid of keratinized cells and corns on the heels - the dead layer can be easily softened and removed using a pumice stone without damaging the healthy skin;
• allows you to remove dry calluses on the heels and cracks on the soles;
• It is used as a prophylactic agent to prevent the appearance of skin outgrowths, carry out a pedicure and maintain the ideal condition of the heels.

A series of cosmetic products for a pedicure from the Israeli trademark Clearance includes 5 basic tools that can reduce the time of such a procedure and provide excellent results.

• Healing soap - the composition of this product contains antibacterial and antiseptic substances that allow you to thoroughly clean the foot from contamination. They do not have a negative effect on the dermis, without drying it out or causing irritation. Healing soap allows you to create an optimal acid-base balance before treating the feet.
• A drug that allows you to get rid of hardened skin and calluses. This remedy has a softening effect on coarse dermis and calluses, making them easy to remove.
• Cuticle remover - also helps to soften the cuticle, making it much easier to remove.

• Healing peeling cream - the structure of this preparation contains vitamins E and B5, which protect the dermis from the negative effects of the environment and moisturize it. This tool is used to remove the remaining dead skin particles. Thanks to the contained microscopic particles, the skin is gently smoothed and smoothed, while dead cells are removed.
• Healing foot cream - its composition includes an extract from avocado, as well as vitamins A, E, D, which provide an optimal moisture ratio in the skin, quick recovery at the cellular level, and also increase the elasticity of the dermis. This medication is used to treat very dry, chapped skin. The structure of the medicinal foot cream contains shea butter, under the influence of which the skin becomes soft, covered with an elastic protective layer.

Pedicure products from the Doctor Derm trademark are made from natural ingredients, therefore they are characterized by safety and hypoallergenicity. In their structure, there are no harmful components that provoke allergic reactions, and also cause chemical burns. The Doctor Derm line of foot care products includes these products.

• Regenerating foot gel - promotes regeneration, nutrition and hydration of the skin. Minimizes the risk of corns and dryness of the dermis. It has a strengthening effect on the local immunity of the epidermis, promoting the healing of cracks in the heels. It should be applied on a regular basis to keep your feet and nails healthy and your skin supple and smooth.
• Moisturizing cuticle remover gel - this keratolytic allows you to quickly soften the cuticle, so that it can be easily removed without damaging the skin. This drug also has a moisturizing effect, as a result of which the cuticle remains elastic for a long time, and no hangnails are formed.

• Softener with urea - this innovative product allows you to take care of the skin of the feet. It is used to remove hardened heels, corns, and to reduce sweating and foul odor from feet. In the structure of this drug, in addition to urea, glycerin, natural oils and perfume elements are present. Thanks to this composition, the dermis on the feet becomes soft and pleasant to the touch.

Such products are included in the line of Italian-Russian pedicure preparations from the Inki trademark.

• Keratolics - there are 3 types of these drugs: moisturizing, drying and prophylactic. Keratolics are used for feet prone to excessive thickening of the epidermis layer. They allow you to quickly soften the corns and hardened areas of the skin, so that the stratum corneum is easily and quickly removed. Such preparations are safe for living tissues, they are convenient to use, since they significantly speed up the process of pedicure.
• Foam blade - softening agent for corns. Its structure does not contain aggressive alkaline compounds, so it does not have a traumatic effect on living cells of the dermis.
• Peeling for legs - allows you to rejuvenate the skin, perfectly moisturizes and saturates it with microelements and nutrients.
• Softener for feet - helps to quickly soften the stratum corneum, which is then very easy to remove using a nail file or sand cutter.

• Neutralizer - is used to restore a neutral pH level in the dermis of the foot. It is applied after alkaline keratolics have been applied.
• Regenerating gel scrub - is distinguished by its innovative dual action as an effective peeling and regenerating agent. The microparticles present help to actively remove the stratum corneum of the epidermis without harming it. A complex based on elastane, collagen and hyaluronic acid has a strong regenerating effect and perfectly moisturizes the dermis.
• Regenerating gel - nourishes, regenerates and moisturizes dry skin. It helps to heal cracks and prevents the development of corns and overly dry skin.
• Bio wax "Perfect heels" - has a creamy texture that is perfectly absorbed. This remedy is characterized by systemic care for dry and problematic dermis. It is also recommended to be applied to feet and heels in winter.

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