Maceration

Maceration in medicine means treatment by liquid and swelling of fabrics of plants or animals. When fabrics long time are in any liquid, intercellular substance of fabrics is dissolved. In cosmetology maceration call one of kinds of manicure (wet manicure). In pharmacology this term call process of a long soaking in water of medicinal plants. Sometimes maceration call process of insisting of flowers and plants in vegetable oil. Matserirovaniye as a way of preparation of anatomic drugs (bones, nerves, etc.) is used in morphology. Histologists use this method for definition of a form of cells and establishment of communication between them.Мацерация кожи стопы

Maceration of skin

Often pathologists and physicians should face maceration of skin. Maceration can be observed and during lifetime, and after death. At this process skin shrivels, becomes colourless and inflates. Swelling of tissues of skin is usually resulted by a full or partial hair loss and removal of epidermis. Process of maceration of skin begins with reinforced areas of epidermis (a palm, a sole). This layer of skin loses touch with the next fabrics and exfoliates layers. Its first signs in warm unsalted water are shown approximately in half an hour. Terms of development of this process depend on degree of salinity of water, water temperature and existence of clothes (footwear, gloves). Full development of maceration happens during the period from three days to two months. Maceration of fabrics of a corpse usually is followed by their rotting.

Maceration of skin in the period of a neonatality can be a sign of deep prematurity and postmaturity of a fruit. Vnutriutrobno the died fruit is also macerated at interaction of tissues of his skin with amniotic liquid.

Wet manicure

In cosmetology wet manicure too sometimes is called maceration. Maceration – an integral part of spa-manicure.

Cosmetologists consider that two kinds of manicure – cut enter maceration (existence of a special tray for hands) and the European manicure (removal of a thin skin).Мацерация - мокрый маникюр

The structure of a special tray for wet manicure can be very various. It is possible to add cream, petals of roses, green tea and pieces of fruit to it. Cuticle scissors, orange sticks and a nail file are necessary for this procedure.

Maceration performance technique

At the beginning of the procedure disinfection of hands is carried out, the remains of an old varnish are removed and nails are filed. Further carry out maceration. For this purpose hands dip into a tray with warm water. Then hands take out, delete pollution with a napkin and rinse. After that the cuticle is removed orange sticks, and then cut off it cuticle scissors. A peeling of hands – the following stage of the procedure. For a peeling apply a srub on skin with the massing movements and leave for one-two minutes, and then wash away. In completion of the procedure usually do the moistening massage with use of the moisturizing hand cream.

 
 
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