Feb 21, 2025 · Give your heels extra attention before going to bed: Soak your feet for about 10 minutes in warm plain or soapy water and pat dry. Then gently rub your heels with a loofah or …

Aug 25, 2023 · Treatment Dry skin often responds well to lifestyle measures, such as using moisturizers and avoiding long, hot showers and baths. If you have very dry skin, your doctor …

Aug 25, 2023 · Dry skin, also known as xerosis or xeroderma, has many causes, including cold or dry weather, sun damage, harsh soaps, and overbathing. You can do a lot on your own to …

Lifestyle and home remedies These tips can help you ease the symptoms of athlete's foot or avoid a recurrence: Keep your feet clean and dry. Wash your feet twice a day and gently towel …

Overview Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal skin infection that usually begins between the toes. It commonly occurs in people whose feet have become very sweaty while confined within …

May 9, 2024 · Treatment Treatment for corns and calluses is the same. It involves avoiding the repetitive actions that caused them to form. Wearing shoes that fit and using protective pads …

Oct 25, 2024 · Keep your feet dry. Change socks or hose one or two times a day. Dry your feet each time. If you wear pantyhose, try the type with cotton soles. Use shoe insoles and foot …

Jun 17, 2022 · Gangrene is a serious condition and needs emergency treatment. Call your health care provider immediately if you have persistent, unexplained pain in any area of your body …

Jun 17, 2022 · Tissue that has been damaged by gangrene can't be saved. But treatment is available to help prevent gangrene from getting worse. The faster you get treatment, the better …

Jul 28, 2023 · Use lotion or cream. Dry, cracked skin is more open to scrapes, cuts and infection. Always wear socks or shoes on the feet if that's where the swelling usually is. Reduce salt. A …