03/31/2026
Heel fissures are deep cracks that form in the thick skin on the back of the heel. These cracks often begin as dry, flaky areas that may widen, causing pain, bleeding, or difficulty walking. In severe cases, the skin may split deeply enough to expose sensitive tissue and increase the risk of...
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