With spring in full-effect, the warmer, drier air causes skin to become callused and split. What Causes Cracked Heels? Dried out and thickened skin cannot stretch or flex under pressure, instead it will tend to split, most commonly on your heels. Calluses, or thickened patches of dead skin,
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Cracked heels are one of the most common foot conditions that can occur from a variety of things. If left untreated, it may result in a more serious condition that can take a toll on your heels. The Foot and Ankle Specialists of Illinois are here to
Read more →Since your feet play an essential role in your body’s overall health, it is critical that you don’t wait to seek the help of a podiatrist with any of your foot and ankle pain, waiting until it is too late. Whether you don’t recognize the signs of symptoms of
Read more →With the harsh and dry winter months, many people find their skin losing moisture and becoming flaky and cracked, especially when it comes to their feet. In order to prevent dry feet, here are some helpful tips to restore moisture, keeping them healthy during the dry months: 1. Use
Read more →With 2018 just starting, it is the time of year when your skin starts to get dry. The force winter that has just begun has proved to be hard on people’s feet, making them flaky and cracked. This is why it is important to ensure your feet
Read more →With the winter months slowly approaching, you may begin experiencing unusually dry and cracked feet, leaving you looking for an effective way to treat them. It is important to know that in order to rescue dry feet, you must be hydrating the skin on your feet, as
Read more →Cracked feet are often a sign of improper foot care or a medical condition you should be aware of. From over exposure, to the lack of moisture, to medical conditions, like diabetes, there are several things that can cause your feet to be dry and cracked. Symptoms
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