Download - N3 Pedicure Wk2
Lesson Aims
Recall contra-indications Recall & Explain code of practice for nail servicesDescribe & Explain the correct & incorrect use of tools Perform full pedicure routine
Nail Services code of practice
Tool Why we use the tool
Correct method of use
Incorrect method of use
Nail File Smooth & shape nail
Smooth in one direction
Filing backwards & forwards
Orange wood stick Clean under nail /clean around the nail when painting
Clean under free edge / apply products
Digging under the free edge
Cuticle Knife Lift up excess cuticle
Use damp and flat against nail plate
Not using damp - scratch the nail plate
Cuticle Knippers Remove excess cuticle and dead skin
Hold flat & nip excess cuticle
Cutting the cuticle
Toe Nail Clippers Reduce length of the toenails
Cut in straight shape
Cutting the nails too short
Foot File Remove hard skinSmooth
Use on dry skin Using on damp skin
1. Effleurage from the foot to the knee X 5
2. Thumb frictions in-between metatarsals X 2
3. Thumb frictions to the sole of the foot X 2
4. Toe circulating X 2
5. Palm kneading to the bottom of the foot X 5
6. Finger kneading around the ankle bone X 2
7. Deep stroking the sole of foot X 5
8. Effleurage from foot to the knee X 5