Foot care nurse or pedicure?

Why make use of a foot care nurse instead of going for a pedicure? ????

????A foot care nurse is a licensed nurse, certified by their professional nursing college.

????A foot care nurse is trained to recognize and care for a health problem.

????Provides health teaching and refers to specialist when needed.

????Helps clients with ongoing self care and selecting appropriate footwear.

????Completes a comprehensive assessment of the legs and feet while looking at the overall health.

????Identify existing problems and provide future care.

????Wound and infection prevention.

????Work along with a team of health care professionals such as family doctors and foot doctors.

????The expense of medical foot care is tax deductible.

????Foot care may be covered by your insurance with a referral from your family doctor.