What is the best shape to cut toenails?
Toenails should be cut straight across to help prevent ingrown toenails.  Also, do not cut shorter than the tip of the toes, this will help protect the sensitive tips

What is the best shape to cut fingernails?
The shape is personal preference, however for length we recommend you do not cut shorter than tips of fingers to protect the sensitive areas.

Which is better clipper, scissor or nipper?
All tools effectively do the job, it is really a personal preference as to which implement works best for you.  Clippers are compact and store easily.  Scissors provide a little more precision and control, nippers are more powerful for thicker nails, and some feel provide more precise cutting when using on cuticles.

How often should I replace my salon boards and buffers?
As needed, at least every three months.

How often should I replace my foot files and pumice stones?
As needed, at least every three months

How do I use the callus shaver?
Directions for Use: Soak feet in warm water to soften tough skin. Dry thoroughly. Gently draw the shaver across the corn or callus in a shaving motion to remove THIN layers of dead skin. Caution: The razor blade is very sharp and should be handled with extreme care. Do not shave live skin. Diabetics and hemophiliacs should not use this tool. Keep out of reach of children. Use on corns and calluses only. Do not use on foot warts).

How do I change a callus shaver blade?
Directions for Changing Blades: Place the rubber disk (included) on a flat, dry surface. Grasp shaver by handle and place blade carrier portion of the shaver on the rubber disk. While applying light pressure, slide the shaver handle forward (away from you). This will disengage the blade carrier. Carefully reverse the existing double edge blade or replace with a new blade. Place shaver on top and while applying slight pressure, slide backwards until the blade carrier locks into place.

How do I remove the grate on callus remover for cleaning?
Remove metal residue receptacle by pressing thumb into depression and pushing grate away from the base. Empty shavings, rinse and allow to air dry. Replace receptacle for next use.