What is a hot manicure?
Firstly, the manicure is not at all hot, it is most likely to be called the warm temperature of special products not more than 55 degrees - of course, if you immediately drop your hands into special masks or creams, an unpleasant sensation may arise, but the thing is that in the salons you they will be asked to put their hands in a special tray with electrically heated, i.e., the temperature of some or the medium will gradually heat up to the optimum.
Not unimportant, and that heated means - penetrate deeper into the skin cells and nail plate, thus have a much better effect than when applying traditional manicure.
Of course, instead of hot manicure you can use paraffin baths, the result is almost the same. It is important to understand that when using paraffin baths there are a number of contraindications - it can not be done for people who have, cracks, microtraumas, pimples, such people are even recommended to make warm baths with various medicinal products.
Also, oily hot manicure is useful for dry, brittle nails, damaged cuticles, it is recommended to do people with dry skin of hands (especially in winter); children - they have a very delicate and delicate cuticle, and this kind of manicure is considered to be giving; men - they have very close vessels.
If the oil manicure is done constantly - the result will not take long to wait - the skin of the hands becomes soft and elastic, the microcracks disappear, and you will forever forget about the peeling and dry hands. Just warm baths have a beneficial effect on the joints, relax the muscles, relieve tension in the lower limbs of the hands - which is especially important for people whose profession or interests are associated with increased muscle activity of the fingers, schoolchildren, elderly people.
However, hot manicure is not an invention of modern society - the history of this procedure, has a rich past - folk healers with the help of hot baths and baths treated people for various diseases of the skin, nails with various decoctions, tinctures, ointments.
In modern cosmetology, special equipment is used for hot manicure, which not only heats the water, but also maintains the necessary temperature necessary time, the equipment includes disposable baths and nutritious lotion with therapeutic effect.
Methodical recommendations for the execution of hot manicure.
- Remove the old varnish;
- We process nails with a nail file, giving them the desired shape;
- In the apparatus for hot manicure we place a bath with a pre-filled lotion;
- The tips of the fingers fall into the lotion for seven to ten minutes;
- Massaging movements need to rub the lotion into the cuticle;
- Similarly, massaging the movements distribute the rest of the lotion on the skin of the hands;
- To achieve a better effect, you can do paraffin therapy.
With the help of an orange stick, manicure tweezers and pumice, we remove the cuticle (pumice is used in combination with European manicure, and tweezers in combination with classical manicure).
The last stage of treatment - to cover nails with varnish or strengthening agent.
Pros and cons of hot manicure.
- Has a beneficial effect on the skin of the hands, and nails, nourishes and softens the cuticle.
- Hot manicure is not the cheapest.