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Suggest Treatment For Cracked Heels

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Posted on Sat, 5 Apr 2014
Question: efor heel cracks is there any advice. tried moisturisers, xerina ointment but no use
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Answered by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: Kindly send details and pictures Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum. I can understand your concern for heel cracks in yourself. The part of the history provided by you is quite short to guide you. I request you to kindly elaborate certain important things do that I can guide you best regarding your concern: - Since how long you have the problem of cracked heals. - Is it present throughout the year or any specif period of year such as winters. - Do you feel pain or itching in the cracked heals. If yes then is it mild/ moderate or severe. - Had you any time felt any discharge or oozing of blood from the cracked surface. - What all treatment you have taken other than the above mentioned medicines. In view to help you best I suggest you to upload few good resolution pictures of your foot area. For that you have a feature to upload images by yourself at the right side of the query page. Or else, you can send as an attachment to YYYY@YYYY with the subject as "Attn: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia. Hope to hear soon from your side. Wish you good health. Regards. Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD (Dermatology & STD)
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Suggest Treatment For Cracked Heels

Brief Answer: Kindly send details and pictures Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum. I can understand your concern for heel cracks in yourself. The part of the history provided by you is quite short to guide you. I request you to kindly elaborate certain important things do that I can guide you best regarding your concern: - Since how long you have the problem of cracked heals. - Is it present throughout the year or any specif period of year such as winters. - Do you feel pain or itching in the cracked heals. If yes then is it mild/ moderate or severe. - Had you any time felt any discharge or oozing of blood from the cracked surface. - What all treatment you have taken other than the above mentioned medicines. In view to help you best I suggest you to upload few good resolution pictures of your foot area. For that you have a feature to upload images by yourself at the right side of the query page. Or else, you can send as an attachment to YYYY@YYYY with the subject as "Attn: Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia. Hope to hear soon from your side. Wish you good health. Regards. Dr Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD (Dermatology & STD)