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How to Give Yourself a Perfect Pedicure

Posted on : 30 July, 2010 By :nikita

Forget expensive professional pedicures and get the same results at home.

Step 1
With dry feet use a Pedegg or other rough exfoliator to scrape off excess dead skin from your feet.

Step 2
Soak both feet in warm water You may add body oil or bath gel for about five to ten minutes to soften the skin on your feet.

Step 3
Remove your feet from the water and rub a salt or sugar scrub to both feet with your hands focusing on the areas where dead skin builds up.

Step 4
Rinse your feet in the water dry them and apply a foot cream or lotion.

Step 5
Now its time for the nails First remove any left over nail polish. Then trim and file the nails and remove any dirt from under the nail.

Step 6
Apply a cuticle oil to your cuticles and with a cuticle stick gently and evenly push back the cuticle skin.

Step 7
Now use a nail buffer to buff the toe nails. Now your ready for polish Use a base coat and a topcoat for lasting color