Chapter 26

Question 1

Callus softeners

Answer 1

Products designed soften and smooth thickened tissue

Question 2

Curette

Answer 2

Are small, scoop– shaped implement used for more efficient removal of debris from the nail fold, Eponychium and hyponichium areas

Question 3

Exfoliating scrubs

Answer 3

Water based lotions that contain a mild gritty like abrasive and moisturizer to help in removing dry flaky skin and reduce calluses

Question 4

Foot file

Answer 4

Also known as paddle large abrasive file you can use to smooth and reduce thicker area of calluses

Question 5

Foot soak

Answer 5

Products containing gentle soap, moisturizers, and other additives that are used in a pedicure bath to cleanse and soften the skin

Question 6

Nail rasp

Answer 6

Metal implement with the grooves and that is used to filing and smoothing the edges of the nail plate

Question 7

Pedicure

Answer 7

A cosmetic service performed on the feet by a license cosmetology or nail technician Can include exfoliating the skin, Callus reduction , as well as trimming, Shaping and polishing toenail Often includes foot massage

Question 8

Reflexology

Answer 8

A unique method of applying pressure which thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet and it has demonstrated healthy benefits

Question 9

toe separator

Answer 9

Foam rubber or cotton disposable materials used to keep toes apart while polishing the nails. A new set Must be used on each client

Question 10

Toenail clippers

Answer 10

Pro Fessional implements that are larger than fingernail clippers and have a curved or straight jaw, specifically designed for cutting toenails