Practical Pedicure Technique

Author: Xiao Yibin, Yan Jianli established
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Publishing Date: 2001-11-01
Features: This book describes the origin, development, and current status of foot care, systematically introduces the anatomy and function of foot bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels, meridians, acupoints, and holographic reflex zones. It also reveals for the first time the foot care exercises and knife-sharpening techniques, comprehensively and systematically introducing the tools and knife techniques used in foot care. It provides detailed explanations of the hygiene requirements, the trimming of various types of toenails and foot diseases, as well as the handling of accidental injuries during foot care. The book enriches foot massage and scraping techniques for foot health care, and presents practical methods for treating over 160 diseases and conditions. At the end of the book, there is a section on commonly used topical medications and disinfectants. This book is a comprehensive collection, easy to understand, illustrated with diagrams, clear in structure, and accessible in language, featuring over 100 illustrations. It has the characteristics of being easy to learn and practical. It is suitable for self-study and reference for individuals with junior high school education or higher and those interested in foot care. It can also serve as an elective or self-study book for practitioners of external Chinese medicine and Chinese nursing. Currently, there are very few professional books on foot care, and after being reviewed by relevant experts, this book can be used as a training textbook for foot care professionals.