Cracked Heels

Cracked heels are painful and unsightly. The cracked heels develop when the dry and hard skin around the edges of the heel split, usually on weight bearing and the fat under the heel expanding out sideways. The main predisposing factors from cracked heels are being overweight, wearing shoes that have open backs in them, being on the feet a lot, having dry callused skin around the heel. Once the dry skin has split, it pulls on the normal skin below and it may bleed. The best way to prevent

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