In order to test the Ped-Egg, I had to find a pair of feet with really bad callous and I did. Pedicurist Kathi Holmes from Avalon Day Spa is going to use the Ped-egg on a pair of painfully cracked and calloused feet. The instructions say to use it on dry feet.

Should a Ped Egg be used on wet or dry feet?

In order to test the Ped-Egg, I had to find a pair of feet with really bad callous and I did. Pedicurist Kathi Holmes from Avalon Day Spa is going to use the Ped-egg on a pair of painfully cracked and calloused feet. The instructions say to use it on dry feet.

Does Ped Egg make calluses worse?

Although the Ped Egg may be useful for those with callused feet, buyer beware, overuse of the Ped egg on thin dry skin can actually cause you to cut yourself. In addition, without proper cleaning and sanitizing, the metal blades of the Ped Egg can become harbors for bacteria which you inadvertently expose your skin to.

Do Ped Eggs get dull?

Maggie S. Pumice stone, the ped egg gets dull plus the grater part gets dead skin stuck in it.

How do you clean a Ped Egg?

It is very important that you clean your PedEgg® Easy Curve™ after each use. To clean, disassemble the unit and wash the blade cartridge and top cover (where shavings collect) in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Wipe the bottom cover down with a damp cloth, making sure not to get the emery pad wet.

How do you heal severely cracked heels?

The following steps may help treat cracked heels:

  1. Using an emollient or humectant moisturizer.
  2. Applying an occlusive moisturizer over the top.
  3. Wearing 100 percent cotton socks to bed.
  4. Applying a keratolytic to thickened skin.
  5. Gently rubbing thickened skin with a pumice stone.
  6. Using a liquid bandage.
  7. Medical treatments.

What can I use instead of a Ped Egg?

If you insist on removing calluses and dead skin at home, pumice stones are a great alternative to the Ped Egg. They are much gentler and less invasive than cheese grater-style filing tools, making them much safer for patients to use on their own.

How long do ped egg blades last?

7 to 10 uses
I really recommend this pedicure system, you’ll save a lot of money.. just buy your ped egg and I advice you to buy the replacements because you’ll use it for sure… If you have very damaged heels like me, use it every 2 weeks and each blade will last 7 to 10 uses.

Are Ped Eggs any good?

Top positive review 5.0 out of 5 starsBest tool ever to remove dead skin from feet! I’ve been using ped egg since they came out years ago. It works great at removing dead or dry skin on the bottom of your feet. I DONT RECOMMEND using this on the top of your feet or toes!

Can I use the PedEgg before or after a shower?

Make sure your feet are perfectly dry and free of any lotions or creams before using the PedEgg. Using it on wet or moist feet results in tearing of the skin, which will be harder to smooth out. For this reason it’s best to use the PedEgg before a shower.

Can you use the PED egg on wet feet?

One of the most important things to remember is that the Ped Egg should be used exclusively on dry feet. Never use the Ped Egg on wet feet! This one is a must. When you’re working dry calluses, they are rather easy to remove with this tool. Using the Egg on wet feet may feel like you’re scratching off more than dead skin off your feet.

Does PED egg really work?

Without further ado, yes, Ped Egg works. It’s rather simple to use and operate, but it’s not foolproof. We advise you to read the instructions and use it carefully for the first few times until you figure out how it works for you. Even if you have extremely dry and callous feet, Ped Egg will work.

Does the PED egg work on calluses?

Well, no. The Ped Egg will remove the hard skin and make your feet feel so much softer than they were. However, it can take a lot of time to get the desired result if you struggle with calluses regularly. You know that you shouldn’t work on your foot for too long as it can wound your feet.