Foot scrub is an essential cosmetic for maintaining feet in perfect condition. While the skin on the legs is denser than on other parts of the body, its coarsening is even greater, the formation of a thick layer of horny cells is facilitated by wearing narrow and uncomfortable shoes, prolonged walking, walking barefoot on sand and earth. Therefore, it is regularly necessary to remove keratinized tissues on the legs with a peeling scrub, after use which increases the effectiveness of the nutrient and moisturizing creams used for the feet.
Professional Foot Scrubs
Scrubs for feet can be purchased at any store, these products are presented in a fairly wide range. Here are the names of some scrubs that have good reviews:
- Professional foot scrub intensively smoothing from Eveline Cosmetics - contains extracts of sage, calendula, chamomile.
- Spa foot scrub based on volcanic pumice, with an extract of Irish moss and cypress from Salon Professional .
- Nourishing and moisturizing scrub for feet from Perfect Lady with shea butter, almonds, grape seeds, vitamins E and F.
- Cedar scrub for dry skin of feet with Siberian salt of brine and natural oils from "Recipes of grandmother Agafia" .
- Apricot scrub cream from Bielita Pro Pedicure , containing vegetable oils.
Scrub with sea salt for legs at home
You can prepare a scrub yourself, for example, based on sea salt .
Prescription means
Ingredients:
- sea salt - 1 table. a spoon;
- corn flour - 0,5 cay. spoons;
- liquid soap - 1 teaspoonful. a spoon.
Preparation and use
Combine the components, apply on foot and massage for 2-3 minutes, then rinse.
How to use a foot scrub?
This tool is recommended to use at least twice a week. It is advisable to carry out the procedure, previously steaming the skin of the legs in a warm bath. Scrub should be applied to the feet to the ankles, performing massage strokes. At the end of the procedure, it is advisable to apply a cream on the skin of the legs.