If not properly treated, the following list of problems may lead to broken skin, ulcerations, infections and chronic wounds. If you have a chronic condition that makes wound healing difficult and any of the following happens to you, consult your physician:
Development of a wound, especially on the lower leg or foot
Dry, cracked peeling skin
Blisters
Bumps with pus
Dermatitis (dry or weeping)
Allergic Reactions
Multiple or extensive skin tears
Fissures of the skin on the feet, especially the heels
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