Did you have a crack on the heels and cracks? These problems must be eliminated as early as possible, as they can not only discomfort, but also cause severe pain when walking. One of the most effective and simple ways to clean the heels is to make a bath with hydrogen peroxide.
The use of hydrogen peroxide for heels
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound enriched in oxygen. In nature it is not found in its pure form and it collapses when it comes into contact with living organisms. Moreover, this substance not only decomposes itself, but also destroys various microorganisms (viruses, bacteria, etc.). Means with hydrogen peroxide are used to clean the heels, because they:
- Cleans the skin of the feet;
- Soften rough areas;
- saturates the skin with oxygen;
- makes the foot less pliable to damage.
Also, this substance strengthens and tones the blood vessels of the legs. But it has a rather aggressive nature. Therefore, the treatment of corns and cracks on the heels of hydrogen peroxide is necessary with caution. Only by strictly following the proportions and the sequence of actions, you will make the skin on the feet gentle and very soft.
Recipes for feet with hydrogen peroxide
There are several recipes for using hydrogen peroxide to soften the heels. But the best thing with this substance is to make a foot bath.
Ingredients:
- hydrogen peroxide - 200 ml;
- water - 1200 ml.
Preparation and use
Preheat the water to 60 degrees, add the peroxide and mix the liquid well. In such a bath you need to keep your feet for 5 minutes. After that, the softened feet can be cleaned with a penny or a hard brush.
To well moisturize the skin, you can make a bath for heels with hydrogen peroxide and immediately afterwards to treat the feet with glycerin. The procedure can be repeated in a few hours.
Do you have cracks and sweaty feet? Solve these problems with a hot bath.
Ingredients:
- water - 4 liters;
- salt - 50 g;
- hydrogen peroxide - 100 ml.
Preparation and use
Preheat the water to 70 degrees, pour salt into it and mix well. In this saline solution, break up your legs. After about 5-8 minutes, hydrogen peroxide should be added to the same bath. Thoroughly mix the contents and hold in the resulting mixture of feet for another five minutes. Pulling your feet out of the water, you will see that all the dead tissues have turned white. To remove them, you need to rub your feet with a hard pumice stone.