Cracked heels can be uncomfortable and unsightly, but you can easily take care of them at home using toothpaste. This simple and effective remedy helps soften the skin, reduce inflammation, and heal cracks.
Method Step-by-Step:
1. Gather Your Supplies:
- Toothpaste (use a regular white, non-gel toothpaste)
- A basin or foot tub
- Warm water
- A pumice stone or foot file
- Moisturizing lotion or petroleum jelly
- A towel
- Socks (optional)
2. Soak Your Feet:
- Fill a basin or foot tub with warm water.
- Place your feet into the water and let them soak for about 10-15 minutes. This softens the skin on your heels and prepares it for treatment.
3. Scrub the Cracked Areas: