What Causes Foot Skin Peeling?
Foot skin peeling can be caused due an infection, skin diseases, medications, exposure to chemicals. Excessive perspiration can also lead to skin peeling. This is often caused when the foot moisture is blocked by the shoes. Sunburn can also damage the upper layers of skin and result in peeling. Causes of Skin Peeling on Foot: • Eczema • Psoriasis • Kawasaki disease • Vitamin A overdose • Athlete’s foot • Perspiration • Sunburn • Blistering • Peeling skin syndrome Exposure of the foot to strong chemicals, soaps or excessive moisture can cause skin peeling. Proper care of the foot through miniaturization and a well-balanced diet can help in preventing skin peeling. Preventing Foot Skin Peeling: Here are few ways to prevent skin peeling on foot: • Moisturize your feet. This will prevent dry skin and peeling of skin • Drink lots of water to keep your body hydrated • Avoid heavy perspiration by wearing cotton socks. Avoid shoes which can increase foot perspiration • Use mild soaps for bathi
