If someone is not familiar with what pumice stone is, then the following information is for you. Pumice is a naturally porous material. It began to be used a long time ago, however, and today it is no less popular. The use of this material as a cosmetic product perfectly cleanses and softens the skin and does not give up its position to scrubs and foot masks. With the help of pumice stone, you can forget about calluses forever.
Cosmetologists draw our attention to the fact that only after applying pumice daily for several weeks, you can achieve a good result. Therefore, if you want your heels to be as beautiful as a baby’s, do not forget about them. After the expected course of the procedure can be reduced to a minimum-up to 2 times a week.
Although, at first glance, pumice stone does not have a very presentable appearance, however, it really copes well with its “duties”. Do not take too seriously the opinion that it damages our skin. If you overdo it, you can really damage the skin of your feet.
That is why you need to remember a few secrets of the successful final procedures using pumice stone.
- First, pumice stone should not be used for people who have dry skin. Also, before use, the skin should be cleaned and steamed, after all this, dry with a towel. As for the steam bath for the feet, you can use chamomile, sea salt or starch. They clean well and relieve fatigue.
- Secondly, pumice stone is intended exclusively for problematic, rough and hard skin. First you need to steam, and only then use pumice stone. If you start to feel a burning sensation, the procedure is finished.
- Third, pumice stone can not be used daily, because it is designed to combat unnecessary, dead skin.
The last rule – after the procedure with pumice stone, rinse your feet with cool water and apply a cream to avoid drying out the skin.
Shops and markets have a large assortment of pumice stones. When choosing them, you need to pay attention to several nuances. It is necessary to avoid synthetic fakes, because they are not very hard and break quickly. Pumice stone should also be easy to use and have small pores. They clean our heels more gently.
Before use, you need to fill the container with warm water, where we will lower our legs in the future.
Then you need to add a little shower gel or liquid soap. Then lower your feet into the container, for about 15 minutes, until the skin of the feet softens.
After that, moisten the pumice stone with soapy water and start cleaning the skin, pay special attention to the heels.
It is necessary to carefully clean the skin to avoid damage and bleeding.
After the pumice stone, you need to thoroughly wash the legs with a sponge, wipe with a towel and lubricate with lotion or foot cream. If you have diabetes or artery disease, consult your doctor before using pumice stone.
In addition to pumice stone, there is another item for cleaning the skin of the feet – this is a foot grater. It is best when there are several terok, because this thing, like many others, is individual. Before buying, you need to think about a few things to achieve maximum comfort in its use. These are points such as the angle of the grater handle, the hardness and rigidity of the holes. A recent achievement of cosmetologists is the monolith grater. The holes of these graters are made using lasers, chemical processing. All these methods allow you to achieve the desired size, sharpness and inclination of the teeth. These graters last much longer than the usual ones, they do not rust. They are also easy to wash and clean.
Everyone should take care not only of their health, but also of their appearance. The beauty of hair, nails and skin is a success, both in your personal life and in your career. Do not limit your imagination, means and opportunities when choosing products, including foot care, and a good result and the beauty of your heels will be pleasantly surprised.
Be beautiful!