Cracked skin - filling the gaps aec Soak yourself: The best treatment for dry skin is to have a good bath every night before sleep. This allows your skin cells to absorb water, because these cells are like a sponge. You can also soak the affected body part for about 20 minutes in hot water, then dry.
aec Petroleum products Apply: Once you've finished with your bath, apply a layer of petroleum jelly product. Then put on a pair of socks for the feet or a pair of light cotton gloves for your hands to seal in moisture. These petroleum products work better than commercial moisturizers, because they do not have the same effect sealing.
aec Paste the net: You can apply glue to relieve pain caused by cracks. It takes the air out of the nerve endings and sticks and the slots. This procedure is completely safe for slits and minor cuts. However, do not use this method on deep wounds.
aec Avoid tartar toothpaste: If you suffer from chapped lips, reduce your consumption of toothpaste tartar. This toothpaste contains compounds that irritate the mucous membranes and sensitive tissues. These toothpastes leave the skin cracked and cause an itchy rash around the mouth.
Following some of the steps mentioned above can help in preventing / curing cracked skin.
Posted on June 4, 2010.