Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Standard Pedicure.

A Standard Pedicure typically takes 45 to 60 minutes at Elva Medical Aesthetics. Time includes nail shaping, cuticle care, exfoliation, soothing massage, and polish. Please arrive a few minutes early for consultation and any special requests.

Clients with diabetes or circulation concerns should notify us before booking. We offer modified pedicures and extra precautions to reduce infection risk. A brief intake and possible physician clearance may be recommended for advanced conditions to ensure a safe, comfortable experience.

Yes. Technicians accommodate polish color requests and preferred nail shapes during your Standard Pedicure. Tell us at booking or at the start of your service. We carry a range of long-lasting polishes and can suggest shades to complement your skin tone.

Arrive with clean, polish-free nails if possible. Avoid shaving legs immediately before the appointment to reduce irritation risk. Bring notes on any foot concerns or allergies. If you have medical issues, disclose them during check-in for personalized care.

For most clients, a Standard Pedicure every 4 to 6 weeks keeps nails tidy and skin smooth. If you have faster growth or specific concerns, adjust frequency. We can recommend a schedule based on activity level, footwear, and skin condition.

Yes. The Standard Pedicure includes exfoliation and gentle callus smoothing tailored to your comfort. For thicker or medical calluses, we may recommend a targeted treatment or professional podiatry referral to ensure safe removal and long-term foot health.