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How to to get thick skin on your heels so you can walk on hot surfaces?
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Why: Doing such an activity places you at risk for blisters and burns that have greater implications in their risks.
Answered 6/27/2012
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No good way: Thicker soles will not make it easier to walk on hot surfaces..Wear protective shoes so that you do not injury your feet.
Answered 11/7/2014
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