Mobile Manicure or Pedicure for Seniors
The elderly love the convenience of a Seniors Mobile Manicure or Pedicure nowadays. As Seniors age they find it increasingly difficult to trim their nails. Especially if their mobility has become very limited or they have major health concerns
Ours Seniors nail services offer the basics like trimming, filing, massage and polish. As well as dealing with brittle, thickened, curve or ingrown nails
As well as Foot treatments for dry, scaley skin & cracked heels. We can also include a relaxing foot & leg Massage. Plus we haven’t forgotten about how our elderly Mums loves their Facials.
What’s included in a Seniors
Mobile Mani Service
As we age the condition of our nails decrease considerably. Check their nail for any health problems. By providing a Mobile Manicure or Pedicure for Seniors this helps maintain the health of their nails.
We also offer Gel Polish Manicures and Gel Polish Pedicures and removal
Our Manicure includes –
- nail trimming, shaping, cuticle treatment,
- relaxing massage and coloured polish
Also they can choose from one of these added on pampering hand treatments
- Exfoliating Scrub softens & smooths dry skin
- Hydrating Mask nourishes & softens your hands
- Warming Paraffin Wax hydrates & relieves joint stiffness
What’s included in our Seniors Pedi
Being elderly can be very difficult to cut their own nails. Especially reaching down to their feet. Regular Pedicures not only improves the condition of theirs nails and nourish cracked or dry heels.
Plus a who doesn’t loves a nice relaxing foot massage and helps increase their blood circulation.
Our Pedicure includes –
- nail trimming, shaping, cuticle treatment
- foot soaking, dry skin removed
- relaxing massage and coloured polish
Also they can choose from one of these added on pampering hand treatments
- Exfoliating Scrub softens & smooths rough heels
- Hydrating Mask nourishes & softens your feet
- Warming Paraffin Wax hydrates & relieves joint stiffness
How to do home Manicures
& Pedicures for Seniors ?
First just knowing basic nail care for your elderly Mum or Dad’s nails can prevent further problems. Most common problems are thickened, brittleness, curved, pinched or ingrown nails.
As well as dryness and redness of hands or feet. By maintaining monthly trimming you are aware of any nail disorders
Important Nail tips
- Any type of nail always trim straight across.
- Difficult to cut nails, soak for 10 to 15 minutes .
- Sometimes easier to do 2 or 3 small trims
- Hands & feet needs regular massage to promote circulation
- Moisturising is needed if dryness is due to medications
- Change their socks daily
Elderly basic nail disorders
- Most importantly for nail disorders soak & trim straight across
- Thickened toenails happen as we age. From fungal infections to skin conditions. As well as injuries or tight-fitting shoes are common causes of this nail disorder.
- Brittle, Split or Cracked Nails When toenails thicken they also tend to become discoloured, brittle and cracked
- Pincher or Trumpet nails a good idea have a Podiatrist or Pedicurist correctly trim first. Causes can be fungal infection, skin diseases, medications or mainly arthritic changes.
- Curvature nail need to be trimmed regularly. This type of nail disorder it can be caused from genetics, nail trauma or diet. As well as incorrect nail trimming or tight shoes.
Our Mobile Nail services Disabled & Hospitals
It shouldn’t be hard for someone with limited mobility or in a wheelchair to have nice looking nails, Even more important is nail hygiene especially if your recovering from an illness or injury in hospital
Unfortunately some nail salons don’t make you feel comfortable or cater for wheelchairs. As for hospitals only Doctors, qualified Nurses, Podiatrists & Nail Technicians are allowed to trim nails in QLD.
Why Nail Hygiene is vital
when in hospital or disabled?
Whether you have a serious health conditions or physical & mental disabilities. Manicures & Pedicures for seniors or for disabilities is vital to prevent further infection
As well as preventing self harm people with disabilities. Maintaining of nail care is important for health and cosmetic reasons for
- Prevention of fungal infections
- Inflammation of skin & nails
- Painful ingrown nails
Our Mobile Nail Technicians not only make it easy by coming to you, But we have many regular Disabled or NDIS clients.