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Fish Pedicures
Fish Pedicures involve a client submerging their feet in warm water while tiny carp, called Doctor Fish, eat the dead skin. This pedicure method has become very popular in Asian countries and Turkey, and is now making its way to the U.S... [more]
Fish Pedicures involve a client submerging their feet in warm water while tiny carp, called Doctor Fish, eat the dead skin. This pedicure method has become very popular in Asian countries and Turkey, and is now making its way to the U.S. Some people say it's the best pedicure they've ever had. The fish are known to soften the feet, eat away dead skin and even calluses. The treatment is supposedly not painful.
Ban or no ban, the fish-pedicure business could be circling the drain in New York state.
Secretary of State Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez said yesterday she believes existing regulations give her office authority to flush the potentially unsanitary beau...
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ALBANY -- A big fashion fad may soon be sleeping with the fishes.
Barely a year after the fish-pedicure phenomenon arrived from Asia, an influential state lawmaker has crafted a bill to ban the treatment.
The legislation from state Sen. Jeffrey...
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From nypost.com
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Fish pedicures -- in which doctor fish (otherwise known as Garra rufa), a type of toothless carp, suck dead skin off the client's feet -- may soon be getting the boot in New York State, as State Senator Jeffrey Klein has drafted a new bill banning the treatment, the New York Post reports.
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From huffingtonpost.com
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New York State Sen. Jeff Klein is attempting to ban a treatment known as the "fish pedicure," which consists of tiny carp nibbling at and ex-foliating your feet. "This is an unsavory and unsanitary practice," said Klein. "You can't sanitize fish." Photo: Juliet Papa
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From 1010wins.com
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A state senator representing the Bronx wants to ban a procedure secretly practiced at city salons during which customers receive pedicures through fish nibbling on their toes, citing one Astoria establishment that has offered the treatment.State Sen....
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From nypost.com
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A bizarre beauty ritual uses tiny carp to nibble on the dead skin on people's feet.
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From abclocal.go.com
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It's a bizarre beauty ritual that makes fish food of your feet. Tiny carp nibble away at dead skin on your tootsie's in a tank.
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From feedburner.com
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NEW YORK -- It may be fin-ito for a fishy type of pedicure if a proposed ban makes its way through New York's state legislature.
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From firstcoastnews.com
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...to Nazi York. Back in March I wrote a blog about how the exotic procedure of fish pedicures has been banned in such states as Florida and Texas. Never a state to let an opportunity go by to intrude on the private lives of its citizens, a bureauRAT in Nazi ...
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From lewrockwell.com
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It’s a practice popularized in parts of Asia that has made its way into salons here in New York State.
Fish pedicures, as they’re known, involve the aid of small fish to eat away dead skin from the feet. The practice was first brought to the US...
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From cbs6albany.com
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Does it hurt?
What will my feet be like after the fish pedicure?
