Everyone wants to have beautiful feet, especially during the warmer
months, when flip flops and sandals are the go-to footwear.
Unfortunately, it can be difficult to keep your feet in tip-top shape
because they take a lot of wear and tear. They support your weight and
get you around, don’t they? If you want to keep your feet looking their
best, you have to take steps to preserve and maintain them. Here are some home remedies to take care of your feet:
Wash
your feet daily. First step to have soft feet is to wash your feet
nicely, cut your nails properly specially of toes and clean your nails.
Make sure you have clean feet.
Get rid of dead skin on feet. One should get rid of his/her feet’s
dead skin because it makes you legs look bad. You can exfoliate feet by
following these two ways.
One is to file off dead skin with the help of scrubs etc.
Another
is to fill a bowl of warm water and dip your feet in and relax until
all your dead skin is removed. This step makes our feet smooth and
clean.
Massage your feet and apply lotion. Once you have removed your dead
skin than you must massage it properly and apply any lotion or
moisturizer like vaseline, petroleum jelly etc on feet and then cover it
by socks and then go to bed.
In the morning when you get up remove the socks and wash your feet
to get rid of excessive lotion and then notice your feet. You will find
that feet skin has become ultra soft. Follow this step in alternate days
to makes your feet your smooth and silky.
For women to make your feet look more attractive, you can apply some nail polish according to season colour.
Now these are the basic steps, one can follow every day and get soft and attractive feet as you want.
To follow these above steps you’ll need following things like
vaseline petroleum jelly or any lotion of your choice, a pair or two of
socks, scrub to remove dead skin and a bowl with warm water.
Take some aloe vera gel and rub it gently to your feet. Anti
oxidants and moisture present in aloe gel will soothe your skin and make
it ultra soft.
Take honey and add lemon juice to it. This mixture helps to remove
dead skin cells from feet and provide lots of moisture. Follow this
remedy twice a week for getting beautiful feet. One can also add honey
to milk and keep feet in it for 10 minutes daily for getting rid of dry
and crack feet.
Daily massage olive oil or coconut oil to feet. These oils contain
vitamin E and other helpful natural extracts that makes skin soft.
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Wash
your feet daily. First step to have soft feet is to wash your feet
nicely, cut your nails properly specially of toes and clean your nails.
Make sure you have clean feet.
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- Soak your feet in warm, soapy water for 15-20 minutes. This helps to
soften the skin and make it easy to scrub off the dead skin cells on
your feet.
- Scrub off the dead skin cells on your feet using a pumice stone.
- Finally, rinse your feet with clean water and wipe them dry with a towel.
- Cut your nails if necessary. Avoid rounding the edges as this is a common causative factor for ingrown toenail.
- Next, moisturize your feet by applying some lotion or foot cream before putting on a clean pair of socks overnight.
- Repeat this process daily until your feet have softened.