Home remedies to get rid of cracked heels and get soft heels

edited by: Shreeja Bhattacharya

Last Update: January 13, 2023, 10:41 IST

Believe it or not, cracked heels can be extremely bothersome and cause severe discomfort. (Image: shutterstock)

Keep your heels happy and healthy this winter with the goodness of natural and home remedies, read on to know more-

Winters bring with it a host of problems, from dandruff to cracked heels, all of which are difficult to get rid of. While the other beauty problems that winter brings with it may not be physically painful, cracked heels certainly are. But look at it this way, the pain your cracked heels are giving you is their way of crying out for help and hence you should give them the nourishment and care they deserve.

Most of the time it is best to follow your instincts and use home remedies to get rid of stubborn things like your cracked heels. Yes, you heard it right, there are some home remedies that you can try for smoother and better heels-

Madhu

It is one of the most versatile natural ingredients and due to its antimicrobial and antibacterial components it can not only smoothen the skin in that area but can also be used as an exfoliator to get rid of germs.

coconut oil

This is something that all mothers completely rely on when it comes to nourishing their babies. Loaded with the goodness of antibacterial and antifungal properties, this would be a great product to treat your cracked heels as well.

Ghee

Even though it may sound like a strange choice, yet ghee is one such product that can totally nourish your skin. You can start by applying it twice a week, just like any other cream you might be using and we are sure you will not be disappointed.

Another, pro tip that’s useful if you’re dealing with cracked heels is to always wear socks—don’t move an inch without them. Socks have the ability to keep your feet warm and thus they are less likely to tear if the heel area is hot.

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