If the body lacks omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins, then your skin dries out, and the heels crack and split. In addition, skin dryness can be caused by liver, thyroid, kidney failure, and varicose ...

Cracked heels aren't usually dangerous, but sometimes they can get infected and lead to a skin infection called cellulitis. Heel fissures, or cracked heels, happen when the skin on the bottom of ...

Pertinent medical history included dry skin with winter exacerbation and painful hyperkeratosis of the heels present for many years. The patient applied a topical multivesicular cream formulation ...

From cracked heels to flaky skin, we’ve all experienced dry feet ... So, we asked podiatrist Dr Bharti Rajput to break down the best way to treat hard, dry skin on feet to ensure they’re ...

METHODS In 20 preterm infants of gestational age ⩾ 29 weeks, behavioural state and spontaneous skin conductance activity variables were measured for three minutes before, during, and for three minutes ...

in addition to skin-to-skin contact (SSC) versus other methods of non-pharmacological analgesia during blood sampling through heel lance in healthy term neonates. Design Randomised controlled trial.