Aging of the skin: with age, the skin loses its elasticity, it becomes thick, dry and scaly and the appearance of cracks on the skin of the feet can have a greater impact as we age.
Obesity: High weight puts pressure on the fat pad located under the heel. This can lead to an extension of the pad which, if the skin is not flexible, can apply pressure to the foot and cause cracks to appear in the heel.
Symptoms:
At first, the skin on the heel appears rough and irregular, it becomes dry, sensitive and lacks elasticity. The skin begins to harden, then as the problem worsens the heel begins to crack and take on a whitish, yellowish or reddish color. As a result, the skin becomes open to bacteria and becomes vulnerable to infections.
To treat your feet and prevent these symptoms from getting worse, here is a homemade recipe that will prevent you from wasting your money on pedicure sessions. This natural remedy will nourish and hydrate the skin of your feet
The necessary ingredients:
– 4 cups of milk
– 3 tablespoons of baking soda
The instructions:
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