Pedicure hygiene at home: the practical checklist
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Clean instruments and a clear routine make pedicures safe and pleasant. This checklist ensures everything stays hygienic – even on sensitive skin.
Before use
- Wash hands, clean work surface.
- Check instruments for integrity (no cracks, no burrs).
After application
- Clean instruments under warm water (using a brush if necessary).
- Dry thoroughly to avoid water stains and corrosion.
- Use a suitable disinfectant according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- Store in a dry, dust-free place (case/box).
Easy to clean: stainless steel
- Double-ended cuticle pusher – durable & hygienic.
- Toenail scissors – precise blades, disinfectable.
Pro tip
Avoid foot baths for small skin lesions and disinfect instruments particularly carefully.