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Dry, cracked heels are common in the winter, but there are several ways to prevent and treat the problem, a skin specialist says. "Cold, dry weather, walking barefoot, and long, hot showers are just ...

While it’s not the sexiest topic, for runners, dry, cracked heels can be more than a nuisance—they can dampen your weekly mileage. Small fissures in the skin can deepen and become painful cracks, ...

Dry, cracked heels don't just feel bad to walk around on—they're also potentially devastating for your health. One of your skin's primary functions is to defend your body from harmful bacteria and ...

Now that warm weather is here to stay, chances are you’ll want to keep your feet cool and sweat-free in flip-flops and sandals. But if you have rough, dry, cracked heels, you may feel a little ...

Having dry, cracked heels can be incredibly uncomfortable. In addition to making you reluctant to show off your feet in sandals and open-backed shoes, they can also be painful. While cracked heels are ...

Dry and cracked heels are unsightly and can be uncomfortable and even painful. While they might seem like a minor nuisance, they can indicate underlying health issues or lifestyle habits that need ...

The human foot is a strong and complex mechanical structure containing 26 bones, 33 joints. Image by 446899 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 The human foot is a strong and complex mechanical structure ...

Our feet are remarkably high maintenance in the best of times: We have to worry about bunions and blisters, corns and calluses. Heels start to hurt; tendons tear. But during the pandemic, experts have ...