Dry, itchy, peeling feet may be simple dry soles, tinea pedis, eczema, etc.. You can use foot soak, local antifungal drugs, glucocorticoid cream and other treatments.
1. Simple dry soles of the feet: for this group of people long-term wear breathable shoes or do not take a shower leads to dry soles of the feet lack of moisture, will produce peeling symptoms. It can be improved by soaking feet in warm water.
2. Tinea pedis: Tinea pedis is a fungal infection of the soles of the feet, which can be accompanied by itching and flaking symptoms. The treatment of tinea pedis can be used to apply antifungal drugs such as ketoconazole cream, which is suitable for the treatment of tinea pedis, tinea corporis and skin candidiasis. Adverse effects include localized tingling as well as itching. Contraindication: It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to ketoconazole or any other components of the product.
3. Eczema: it is a chronic pruritic inflammatory skin disease caused by a variety of reasons, of which the typical symptoms include itching, some may be accompanied by flaking. Hydrocortisone cream can be used to apply to the affected area. Adverse reactions are long-term use can lead to skin atrophy or hyperpigmentation. Contraindication: contraindicated in infectious skin diseases.
If the symptoms of dry itchy and flaky feet persist, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to clarify the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment.