Feet are very dry and peeling may be caused by physiological factors such as dry weather, or it may be caused by diseases such as athlete’s foot and eczema. Treatment methods include general treatment, medication and so on.
1. Physiological factors: winter temperatures are cold and dry, the lack of sebum on the feet, there can be local dryness and peeling, can be used externally moisturizing agent, such as urea cream, petroleum jelly, etc., to play the effect of moisturizing.
2. Tinea pedis: Tinea pedis may also cause very dry feet also peeling, in general should pay attention to personal hygiene, keep feet clean. During the period patients should follow the doctor’s instructions in the local application of antifungal drugs, such as miconazole, naftifine ketoconazole, etc., to promote recovery.
3. Eczema: eczema may also lead to dry feet and peeling, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions for external glucocorticoid drugs, such as dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, etc., in order to anti-inflammatory, anti-itching.
Feet are very dry and peeling in the exclusion of physiological factors, it is recommended that patients seek medical attention, relevant examinations, clear causes, under the guidance of the doctor standardized medication.