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Foot calluses, treatment and prevention

Foot calluses, treatment and prevention

Calluses can appear at any time of the year. Contrary to rumors that could consider that they are due to a lack of hygiene, they can nevertheless exist because of several reasons.

Among them, heredity, uncomfortable shoes, excessive sweating but also age... can all contribute to its development.

But good news, whatever the reason, these few tips will surely help get rid of it. And even better, to prevent their (re)appearance.

Foot calluses and treatment

So how do you treat dry feet that are sometimes uncomfortable? Here are our solutions to have pretty and beautiful feet this summer.

First, prepare a foot bath with lukewarm water and immerse them in it for 10 to 30 minutes.
This will soften the callus for easier sanding.

Then scrub the dry area with a pumice stone or our Terracotta Scrub Stone .

Coming from typical Moroccan craftsmanship, this scrub stone has been the darling of Moroccan women for years. Made with 100% natural ingredients, it is also environmentally friendly. A small circular massage on the points to be treated and you're done.

NB:Be careful not to rub too much so as not to injure yourself or remove normal skin.

Then, apply the refreshing exfoliating cream which will rid the affected area of ​​its dead cells. This miraculous product offers immediate and long-lasting results. Your feet will thank you for using it. Rice powder, Argan chips, kaolin and Argan butter and oil:a concoction that will delight more than one.

Finally, nourish and hydrate your feet with our Foot Cream . This cream has been specially designed to treat this dryness and is therefore more suitable than "normal" body creams.

Repeat these steps 1-2 times a week and you will be amazed at the results. However, be careful not to overdo it, which may encourage the skin to scab thicker and quickly to protect itself.

NB:a foot callus treatment at the dermatologist must be done if these are extremely painful and if the subject is diabetic.

Prevent the formation of calluses

The feet, very sensitive areas, producing very little sebum, dry out even more with age. Which means they need to be fed with different creams depending on the skin type, over time.

If you've followed the advice above and the signs of dryness have indeed disappeared, now here's how to make sure they don't reappear.

Scrub to combat dry feet

The key to avoiding excess calluses is to exfoliate your feet regularly. For this, use our desert sand body scrub or the refreshing exfoliating cream mentioned above. Do this, at least once a week to prevent the heel from forming calluses again.

And choose to moisturize your feet as well, ideally in the evening with the Pieds à Pieds cream. Put on the cream, put on your cotton socks and voila. A cute little bridal foot mask!

If you also notice that your feet sweat easily and profusely, you can add a teaspoon of baking soda to your shoes.
This acts as an effective natural antiperspirant.

Receive a FREE Refreshing Exfoliating Cream for feet worth 6, 5€ by buying the Pieds à Pieds cream 75ml today.

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