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What is the fish pedicure?

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The types of fish that perform pedicure treatment are called Garra Rufa and originate from certain Middle Eastern Countries, Primarily Turkey, Syria and Iran.

These toothless fish suck and lick dead and dry skin from the foot leaving the new healthy skin intact.

All information regarding Garra Rufa fish can be viewed at www.fish4feet.com

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A fish pedicure is a treatment performed by the species Garra Rufa. These fish perform pedicure therapy both in their natural habitat in the hot springs and river beds of Turkey and other Middle Eastern countries or in specially designed commercial spa tanks.

The doctor fish / Garra Rufa, basically nibbles on the dead skin cells by sucking and licking at the skin. These fish produce a natural process is

similar to exfoliation by schooling together and concentrating on the areas of the skin which are in most need of treatment.

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