Summer is coming! You can remove winter clothes, warm shoes and walk barefoot through the dew. But the closer the summer, the more alarming it becomes: how to appear in public in open shoes, how to throw off your shoes. After all, all the legs are disfigured by dry calluses on the toes. And no matter how hard you try, whatever cosmetic procedures for the feet you carry out, all efforts are reduced to “no” with one look of this dry growth on the fingers.
Most often, corns result from improper selection of shoes. Tight or too loose, trampled shoes are equally harmful to your feet. It provokes the appearance of corns and wearing high-heeled shoes. Vitamin A deficiency, diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, fungal infection, flat feet can easily become their cause.
How to get rid of calluses on the toes is a physiological rather than cosmetic problem. And in order to solve it, one must have certain skills, because such corns are especially painful and painful.
Listen to some tips on how to get rid of corns and prevent their appearance, because, like any other disease, it is easier to prevent than to get rid of it.
• Periodically perform baths with sea salt or a decoction of oak bark.
• Choose comfortable and practical shoes; do not use high-heeled shoes all the time.
• Be sure to slightly tighten tight shoes.
Of course, it is best to remove corns in the pedicure cabinet of the salon, but it is permissible to do this at home. Here are some tips on how to get rid of corns yourself, at home.
• Prepare a solution consisting of a spoonful of grated laundry soap, a spoonful of soda in 2 liters of water. Steamed in it for about half an hour calluses to rub with pumice. Then wipe the legs, and rub the corns with cream or castor oil. It is best to go to bed with cotton socks.
• Steamed corn is easily removed if you attach a leaf of aloe for the night.
• Apply a small piece of resin of coniferous tree to the steamed corns to fix with adhesive plaster. After a day, repeat the procedure until the corn completely disappears.
• There are special homeopathic ointments.
How to get rid of dry calluses on toes? The most effective way is to use a special patch, which can easily be purchased at the pharmacy. The main component is salicylic acid. The patch is placed on steamed, dried corns and left for two days. This procedure is repeated 3-4 times, since getting rid of corns is not so simple.
It often happens that the corns are old, neglected, and getting rid of them is not easy. In this case, you need daily soap and soda baths for 30-40 minutes, which soften the skin. Do a few of these procedures, and you don’t even need to rub the corns with pumice, they will disappear themselves.
Well, if the old dry growth has gone deep, then a keratolytic gel will come to the rescue. This tool, which softens and gradually exfoliates keratinized skin, is used in beauty parlors, and the procedure takes very little time.
Traditional medicine will tell you how to get rid of corns.
• Cut the juicy, fresh onion into two halves, place them in any glass bowl and fill with table vinegar. Leave the jar closed for 24 hours. Then apply the softened onion plates to the corns, securing with a band-aid. Repeat the procedure at least twice until the mole is softened and easily eliminated.
• To 3 to 4 liters of hot water, add 2-3 tablespoons of 6 percent apple cider vinegar, steam the growth every day. After such a procedure, apply a fresh lemon peel with a small amount of pulp to the dry-wiped places and, fixing it with a bandage, leave it overnight. In the morning, rub the softened keratinous layer with a brush.
• After steaming the corn, attach a slice of prunes cooked in milk to it, wrap it with foil and leave it overnight.
• For very calloused corns, mix onion juice with the same amount of any vegetable oil. Lubricate the corns with this mixture, wrap the leg with a film and put on a sock for the whole night.
Both folk and medical remedies for getting rid of corns are quite effective, but they should only be used regularly. Only then can we expect an effect from treatment. Well, if all the same, no home treatment has helped, it's time to turn to specialists.