Hard Skin On Feet?

Hard Skin On Feet: This hard skin can appear as a big thick callus or even pin-point corns. Calluses are wide, corns are deep and painful.

 

Do Have Thick Hard Skin On Your Feet?

 

Say Yes To Hard Skin On Feet If You Have:

• Hard skin on the feet exists mostly on the heels, ball of the foot, the big toe and 5th toe.
• Hard skin is usually calluses and corns
• Corns are deep pinpoint “pebble-like masses”.
• Calluses can cover your heels and ball of the foot.
• Calluses can be cracked.

Say No To Hard Skin On Feet If You Have:

• If you have dry feet without thick hard skin.
• If you have an itchy rash without thick hard skin.
• If you have redness, itching or an open sore.
• If you have skin peeling.
• Any bump, lumps or discolorations.
• Any toenail problems.

 

 

What Causes Hard Skin On Feet?

• Hard skin on the feet almost always develops due to increased pressure.
• Just like a callus hand form on a finger, it can on your feet.
• The more pressure and friction your feet experience, the harder the skin will get.
• Hard skin can also occur due to dry feet.
• People who sweat a lot in their shoes get dry skin, this is because they lose water!

 

 

How To Soften Hard Skin On Feet:

• The key to softening the dry skin on your feet is to moisturize.
• But water is not the answer.
• Water actually dehydrates your skin.
• You must use oils and moisturizers!
• You can also soak your feet in a foot bath with epsom salts.
• The epsom salts help “fluff up” the hard skin.
• Just make sure to apply moisturizer later!

 

How To Get Rid Of Hard Skin On Your Feet:

• Once you soften up the hard skin on your feet with moisturizers.
• Use a pumice stone or an emery board to get rid of the hard skin.