The common causes of dead skin on the soles of the feet include callus, athlete’s foot, chronic eczema, exfoliative keratolysis, etc., need to target specific diseases, choose to remove the general treatment, medication, etc., to remove.
1. callus: you can use warm water to soak your feet, so that the callus soften, soften the callus, can be easily scraped, so many times, can scrape the callus; part of the patient, but also external exfoliant treatment, such as salicylic acid, vitamin A cream, etc., to remove the callus.
2. Tinea pedis: tinea pedis is mainly caused by fungal infections, patients can be treated with topical antifungal drugs, such as ketoconazole ointment, terbinafine cream, etc.; the condition is serious, the use of antifungal treatment, such as itraconazole, terbinafine, etc.; such as secondary bacterial infections, but also the use of antibiotic treatment, such as erythromycin, doxycycline and so on.
3. Chronic eczema: This disease can be treated with topical hormonal drugs such as halometasone cream, etc.; calcium-modulated phosphatase inhibitors, such as tacrolimus ointment, pimecrolimus cream, etc.; oral antihistamines, such as chlortetracycline, cetirizine and so on.
4. Exfoliative keratolysis: can be treated with external exfoliators, such as salicylic acid ointment, vitamin A acid ointment.
It is recommended that patients, to regular hospitals, follow the doctor’s instructions and active treatment. When using medication, strictly follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, not blindly self-medication.