Dry and cracked heels do not look aesthetically pleasing and make functioning difficult. You may feel discomfort when walking or putting on socks. Many women practice rubbing off dead skin with a pumice stone. They do not realize that by doing so they only worsen the condition of their feet. They stimulate the skin to produce even more dead skin, making it thicker.
Home remedies for dry heels. Buy one product at the pharmacy
There are no sebaceous glands on the heels, so they are not properly lubricated. You need to take care of it yourself and take care of your feet regularly. Otherwise, it will begin to keratinize, crack and become dry and rough. It may even develop wounds. Creams with urea, d-panthenol, vitamin A and E are good for dry feet. They moisturize, exfoliate and support healing.
However, the best choice is acetylsalicylic acid. This name may seem foreign to you, but it is nothing more than a popular drug: Aspirin C or Polopiryna. Pour 100 ml of salicylic spirit into a jar and add 2 aspirin tablets. Wait until they dissolve and mix thoroughly. Close the jar and set aside for three days.
How to moisturize dry heels at home? How to moisturize dry heels at home? Photo istockphoto.com / Olesya Eroshenko
Homemade mask for dry heels. All you need are three ingredients
After this time, open the jar, moisten a cotton pad with the liquid, place it on your heel and wrap it with a bandage or cling film. Leave it overnight so that the mixture can effectively soften the skin. Remember to first perform an allergy test on a small part, e.g. your hand. You can easily buy aspirin at any pharmacy. You will pay approximately PLN 15 for a package containing 10 tablets. Once in a while, it is also worth making a moisturizing foot mask. For this you will need a glass of warm honey, juice from half an orange and 2 tablespoons of milk. Mix everything, pour into a jar and wait until the mixture thickens. Apply to feet twice a week for 40 minutes.
Source: Gazeta
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