A Shanghai pedicure is a type of pedicure. The pedicure involves soaking feet in hot water and using scalpels to remove dead skin, calluses, corns, and ingrown nails from the feet.[1][2][3] This style of pedicure utilizes Chinese medicine.[2][4]

References

  1. "Shanghai pedicure, with sharpened blades". In Transit. New York Times. 4 January 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  2. 1 2 Olivares-Co, Maja (26 July 2012). "Why I can swear by Shanghainese pedicure". Lifestyle. Inquirer. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  3. Mahon, Kate. "A weekend of pure bliss in Hong Kong". Style. Australian Women's Weekly. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  4. "Enter the scalpel: how Bruce Lee fought with ingrown toenails". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2018-08-25.


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