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Hello my question is about my feet when i get out the tub , my heels be white and dry looking i have to file them down almost every night my feet never had this problem?

Q: hello my question is about my feet when i get out the tub , my heels be white and dry looking i have to file them down almost every night my feet never had this problem?

: rub in a skin cream on them after drying when finished with bath instead of using file

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

rub in a skin cream on them after drying when finished with bath instead of using file

Dr Ettinger and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/8/2021

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Dr. Alan Ettinger answered

I suggest a urea based cream. Apply to wet skin 40% urea works well.

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A member asked:

Hello my question is about my feet when i get out the tub , my heels be white and dry looking i have to file them down almost every night my feet never had this problem?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Ettinger and another doctor agreed

Dr. Alan Ettinger answered

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