Apart from the incredible cosmetic benefits of a pedicure, pedicures have many health benefits. Cleaning and infection prevention can be very challenging when it comes to your feet. The feet are often covered which allows moisture to be trapped between the toes after showering, sweating or simply the getting your feet wet. It is well documented that the foot (toes) reside at the furthest distance from the heart, making the feet particularly vulnerable to infection and healing, especially if a person suffers with diabetes. The sorts of complications of poor foot care to name a few are athletes foot, ingrown toenails, feet yeast infection ( Paronychia ), Toe stubbing causing soft tissue around the nail to become damaged and cause infection, fungus under the nail, Smelly feet. Unless the feet are regularly cleaned and checked, feet can become very sore and/or infected.