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The skin on my right heel is so dry pieces of skin can be peeled off of it. why and how to bring back normal skin?
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Don't pick: The skin off, you may cause a skin tear. You can trim it off carefully with a nail clipper. Moisturize the skin daily.
Answered 1/5/2019
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