Dry Cracked Heels Treatment
Cracks and ridges in the skin.
Dry cracked heels treatment. If self care measures don t help talk with your doctor about other treatment options. Golubovy getty images nov. The first line of treatment for cracked heels is using a heel balm these balms contain ingredients to moisturize soften and exfoliate dead skin. Dryness around the heel area and in the area on the underside of your feet just below the toes.
Don t ignore dry cracked heels as over time you may develop deeper fissures which increases your risk of infection. Heel balms or thick moisturizers. Prolonged standing especially on hard floors wearing. The following self care measures can help prevent and heal cracked heels.
Several simple measures can be taken to keep your feet skin hydrated and thereby prevent cracked heels. 14 2019 4 10 pm utc updated june 18 2020 8 07 pm utc by vivian manning. Skin peeling in thin strands. Bleeding from the cracks.
Red and flaky patches of skin. What are the symptoms of dry cracked heels. The symptoms of dry and cracked heels are. Shoes with solid heel counters at the rear help in protecting the heel.
Wear suitable shoes or boots.