Manicure is a treatment for hands and fingernails. To be more precise, it is a beauty treatment. The process includes shaping of nails, filing of nails along with massaging the hands with lotions and oils extracted from herbs, flowers, etc. Manicure and Pedicure treatment in Colonial Heights ensures that the hands and nails are maintained in a healthy way. Pedicure is a beauty treatment for feet. Pedicure not only involves cleaning of nails but also involves the process of removing dead cells accumulated on the feet. These dead cells are removed with the help of pumice stone. There are specific tools used for manicure and pedicure. These are nail filers, cuticle remover to remove cuticles, cuticle creams and oils to ensure healthy growth of nails, nail clippers, nail polish remover, nail polish, etc. Warm water should be used while doing manicure and pedicure. Both the treatments should be done by manicure and pedicure specialists. Both the treatments should be continued for minimum of thirty minutes for good results. One should be very careful while using the tools since the same tools are used on all customers in the salons. The tools should be properly disinfected before using it each time for hygienic reasons.

Water, Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Drink?

By:  Lee Ann Rush We’ve discussed the stranglehold that the giant food-processing conglomerates have on our domestic food supply several times, always recommending that people choose wisely by limiting processed foods, buying local (preferably organic) produce in season, and taking a shot at growing their own backyard or container gardens.  One thing we haven’t talked about is drinking water, something that..