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Podiatry Burs and Caps

Algeos Podiatry Burs and Caps are abrasive rotary tool consumables used by Podiatrists, Pedicurists and other Foot Health professionals to remove excess nail or skin from the feet of their clients. Our burs and caps are availble in various levels of abrasion and of are used for different levels of treatment. 

Our abrasives and tools fit most Podiatry Drills and we carry a vast array of mandrels to fit most Footcare abrasive cap types.

Podiatry Burs and Caps

Precision Podiatry Burs and Caps

Professional Footcare Solutions

Improve your podiatry practice, pedicure services, or footcare routine with our wide range of Precision Podiatry Burs and Caps. Designed for optimal performance, durability and patient comfort. Our Podiatry tools are the perfect addition to any professional toolkit.


Product Features:

1. Wide Range of Burs:

  • Diamond Burs: Manufactured with premium diamond grit for precision cutting and long-lasting sharpness. Ideal for smoothing nails, removing calluses, and addressing hard skin.
  • Carbide Burs: Engineered from high-quality carbide material - these burs offer superior strength and durability. Perfect for reducing thickened nails and hard stubborn areas.
  • Ceramic Burs: Known for their gentle yet effective abrasion, ceramic burs are great for delicate skin and sensitive patients. Excellent for finishing touches and minor corrections.

2. Versatile Caps:

  • Sanding Caps: These come in different grits (coarse, medium, fine) to meet various needs. They can help remove thick skin or provide a smooth polish. Each cap ensures a uniform finish and patient comfort.
  • Disposable Caps: These single-use caps are hygienic and easy to use. They reduce the risk of cross-contamination and ensure high care standards.

3. Ergonomic Design:

  • Each bur and cap is made with care for comfort and ease of use. This helps reduce fatigue for practitioners during long periods of work.

4. Compatibility:

  • Our burs and caps work with many standard podiatry and pedicure drills and rotary tools. This ensures they fit well with your current equipment.

5. Sterilisable and Durable:

  • All reusable burs are made to withstand regular sterilisation processes - maintaining their effectiveness and safety for repeated use.

Applications:

  • Podiatry Procedures: Efficiently manage conditions such as onychomycosis, calluses, corns, and thickened nails with our specialized burs.
  • Pedicure Services: Achieve salon-quality results by smoothing rough skin, shaping nails, and providing detailed footcare treatments.
  • General Footcare: Enhance your home footcare regime with professional-grade tools designed for safe and effective use.

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