Preventing the many risks and complications that can accompany diabetes, arthritis, and chemotherapy requires vigilance, planning, and proactive measures. This is especially true when it comes to your feet and hands. “We’ve been horrified by the disasters we’re seeing from those manicure/pedicure salons,” says Dr. Jeff Shub, Chief Strategist of JAWS podiatry. “Good foot hygiene helps prevent many foot-related ailments, such as ingrown toenails and fungal infections.”

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, infectious organisms thrive in warm, moist, places, such as foot bath systems used in spas. At The Medicure Hand and Foot Spa, the goal is to provide traditional spa services that minimize the chances of patients developing nail fungus, bacteria, and infections. All Medicure instruments are sterilized with the same techniques used by hospitals that meet or exceed OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards.

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