Getting treatment done for your body parts is an essential part of our lives, especially when it comes to females. Several saloons offer these facilities and people make sure they take full advantage of them and hence, these two terms come into contention. A manicure gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of hands, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles. A pedicure gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of feet, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles.
The word Manicure originated from the Latin language and came into the English language from the French word manacure which means “care of the hands.” The word pedicure entered into the English language from the Latin words pedis, which means "of the foot," and cura, which means "care."
The process of Manicure has existed for more than 5000 years while the process of Pedicure has existed for more than 4000 years.
Manicure gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of hands, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles. Pedicure gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of feet, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles.
Manicure is more common in women and is considered a feminine thing but many men like to get the process done. Pedicure although is also a female act but it is universally considered standard for all the sexes.
Main types of manicure include French Manicure, Wine Manicure, Paste Manicure and Mask Manicure. Whereas primary types of pedicure include regular pedicure, spa pedicure, Paraffin pedicure, stone pedicure, French pedicure, mini pedicure, athletic pedicure, chocolate pedicure, margarita pedicure and wine pedicure.
Manicure
A cosmetic treatment of the fingernails, including shaping and polishing.
Pedicure
Cosmetic care of the feet and toenails.
Manicure
To trim, clean, and polish (the fingernails).
Pedicure
A cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails.
Manicure
To clip or trim evenly and closely
Manicure a hedge.
Manicure
A cosmetic treatment for the fingernails.
Pedicure
A cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.
Go for a pedicure
Get a pedicure
Give someone a pedicure
Manicure
(dated) A manicurist.
Pedicure
(dated) A pedicurist.
Manicure
To apply such treatment to the hands.
Pedicure
To apply such treatment to the feet.
Manicure
To care for (the hands and nails); to care for the hands and nails of; to do manicure work.
Pedicure
Professional care of the feet, toes, and toenails.
Manicure
To trim carefully and meticulously; as, to manicure a lawn.
Pedicure
A single treatment of the feet, toes, and toenails.
Manicure
The care of the hands and nails, especially a thorough cosmetic treatment of the hands, especially the trimming and polishing of the fingernails, and removing of cuticles, performed by a manicurist.
Pedicure
One who cares for the feet and nails; a chiropodist.
Manicure
A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails; - an older term for a manicurist.
[Men] who had taken good care of their hands by wearing gloves and availing themselves of the services of a manicure.
Pedicure
Professional care for the feet and toenails
Manicure
Professional care for the hands and fingernails
Pedicure
Care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc.
Manicure
Trim carefully and neatly;
Manicure fingernails
Manicure
Care for (one's hand) by cutting and shaping the nails, etc.
It gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of hands, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles. One benefit of such type of treatment is that people have the capacity of performing them either at their homes or and saloons. The process mostly starts with the softening of the hand; this process completes by applying several creams on the fingers and around the hand so that the moisturizer genuinely gets immersed within the skin and gives it a softer look. The next process usually is the shaping of the free edges of nails, the possibility of painting the nails is also there. Other processes that become part of a manicure include the pushing of the hand with a cuticle pusher, clipping of the useless hair on the skin with the help of a cuticle nipper and removal of the dead tissues from the skin with the aid of treatment. Most of the saloons make sure that massage also becomes part of the package and the painting of designs on the nails and applying small jewels. This process began around 5000 years ago and existed in many forms. The word originated from the Latin language and came into the English language from the French word manicure which means “care of the hands.” Some of the main types of these are the French manicure and hot oil manicures.
It gets defined as a cosmetic treatment of feet, and the complete process includes the shaping and painting of nails, softening of the skin and the removal of cuticles. This process is not only done for the purpose of beautifying the skin but also for therapy and medical uses such as nail diseases and skin disorders. They are popular throughout the world and common in women, although it is not uncommon for men as well. They prefer having a pedicure more than a manicure since it is considered feminine. The word pedicure came into the English language from the Latin words pedis, which means “of the foot,” and cura, which means “care.” It is also a process that has existed for several thousand years and has mention in scripts of Roman and Egyptian societies more than 4000 years in history. It has many types since it is the most famous type among the others and the most common among them is the regular pedicure in which the human foot gets soaked in warm water and the treatment done accordingly. The next type is spa pedicure where a mask of mud or seaweed gets added to the skin. Paraffin pedicure includes the use of paraffin wax; a stone pedicure is usually a foot massage that carries out with various kinds of stones. Some of the other kinds include French pedicure, mini pedicure, athletic pedicure, chocolate pedicure, margarita pedicure and wine pedicure.
