What is the best solution for extremely cracked heals? No amount of lotion helps.?


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sand off the thick skin with sand paper or pumice stone until it is thin. if the cracks are due to athletes foot put athlete's foot creme on it. if the cracks are just wounds, put neosporin on it. if you have super dry skin, smear zinc oxide creme on it heavily before bed, and put socks on, it will be magically soft moist skin in the morning

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Wear shoes.
kerasal. you can get it at the drug store. follow the directions. it truly works.
try a pedicure. Its a little pricey but getting them done a reg. basis should help.
Organic Olive Oil
Bag Balm--should be in your local Walmart, Rite aid, etc. etc. comes in a drk green square can. Works wonders. Put it on at night or day then put on some thick socks. Awesome.
Petroleum Jelly with socks while sleeping.
Use a pumice stone and then wear socks to bed after you slather on bag balm. It was made for cows, but is now marketed for people and it works great on really dry, cracked skin
Use hot salt water to clean before going to bed and apply tincture iodine every night until no more cracks, must wear clean socks and shoes..
Shea Butter


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