In a survey of women ages 18-49 by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), close to 50% stated that they had received a professional pedicure by the age of 25. Most podiatrists agree that pampering your feet is good for foot hygiene, but improper foot care or use of pedicure tools can lead to the development of bacterial, fungal and viral infections. Dr. Colleen Schwartz, DPM developed the Sole Savior Pedicure Kit because she was concerned about public health care and the foot problems associated with salon pedicures. The following is a list of tips for a safe pedicure. Continue Reading »
In a survey of women ages 18-49 by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), close to 50% stated that they had received a professional pedicure by the age of 25. Most podiatrists agree that pampering your feet is good for foot hygiene, but improper foot care or use of pedicure tools can lead to the development of bacterial, fungal and viral infections. Dr. Colleen Schwartz, DPM developed the Sole Savior Pedicure Kit because she was concerned about public health care and the foot problems associated with salon pedicures. The following is a list of tips for a safe pedicure. Continue Reading »