Tag: Heel

Have you ever caught yourself hesitating to wear open-toed shoes or heels? Or just feel like not taking that dip in the pool or skipping spa days with your girls? These moments of self-consciousness might be because you are not very happy with how your heels look. After all, who likes dry and cracked heels? Nobody, right? 

Well, there are a number of products in the market, home remedies, and whatnot to treat those cracked heels. No matter how many of the natural remedies you try, your heels will remain rough and cracked. But, have you heard of heel peel treatment, which is known to work wonders for crusty heels?

Wondering how the heel peel treatment revives rough, callused heels? Here's everything you need to know to transform your feet. We’ll take you through what heel peel treatment is, how it is done, its benefits and so much more. Keep reading and you’ll know if this treatment is something you should try.

What is a Heel Peel Treatment 

A heel peel treatment is an exfoliating skin treatment that involves using a special jelly-like mixture. This mixture is applied to the soles of your feet to soften and exfoliate the dead skin. The shedding of your old and dead skin and the appearance of new, soft, smooth, and healthy skin follows. 

How is a Heel Peel Treatment Done

A heel peel treatment is done to get rid of layers of dead skin cells and to treat dry and rough patches. It’s actually pretty simple—here’s how it works: 

• The first step is consultation, where we assess your feet, listen to your concerns, and brief you on what you can expect from the treatment.
• Then we begin with cleansing and disinfecting the feet.
• We then apply the heel peel solution to your feet and leave it on for 15 minutes.
• After the set time, we use a special spatula to remove the applied solution along with the dead skin cells and rough patches. We also use pumice stone to exfoliate the skin. 
• The treatment comes to an end with applying a moisturizer to your feet to hydrate, protect, and soothe the skin. 

Benefits of Heel Peel Treatment 

If you’re looking for an effective way to treat your cracked heels and to also get rid of the heel pain, then heel peel treatment is something you could consider. Here are a few perks of this treatment: 

 

Makes your skin smooth and fresh
A heel peel treatment exfoliates the dead skin on your heels. This leaves your heels smoother and softer and also helps in better absorption of hydrating creams and oils. 

Treats smelly feet
This treatment includes antibacterial components that minimize bacterial growth and hence reduce odour, leaving your feet feeling fresh.

Gives your circulation a little kick
Massaging and exfoliating increases the blood flow in the feet and improves circulation. It can also help with swelling and inflammation and enhance the overall health of the feet.

Soothes sore heels
The heel peel treatment treats the calloused and rough skin makes it smooth. This reduces the pain you feel in the pressure points and makes standing and walking comfortable and pain-free.

Gives your heels a glow-up
This treatment makes your heels look polished and well-cared. It gives you the confidence to wear open-toed shoes and sandals without worrying about your heels looking rough or cracked. 

Who Should Get a Heel Peel Treatment 

You could consider a heel peel treatment, if:

• You are seeking smooth and soft heels as this treatment promises to leave your feet feeling rejuvenated. 
• If dry and cracked heels are your concern then this treatment can provide relief by treating those rough patches, restoring moisture, and providing comfort.
• You suffer from calloused, thick, and tough skin, a heel peel treatment can be a saviour, as it can effectively soften and reduce the hardened skin. 
• You want to maintain the overall hygiene of your feet.

Who Should Not Get a Heel Peel Treatment 

By now you should the amazing benefits the heel peel treatment has to offer, however, this treatment is not recommended in the following cases: 

• Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding as it can cause them discomfort
• As this treatment is intensively exfoliating, it should be avoided if you have diabetes
• If you suffer from skin issues like psoriasis or eczema, and
• If you have broken, inflamed, or injured skin 

Caring for Your Feet After a Heel Peel Treatment

The homecare after the peel treatment is rather simple and easy. These are a few things you should keep in mind: 

• To clean and wash your feet, use a mild soap and avoid scrubbing. Follow it with a hydrating moisturizer to keep the skin soft and prevent dryness.
•  Avoid using any harsh exfoliants, creams, or acids as they can irritate your skin or dry it out.
•  Avoid touching or picking on your skin, allow it to shed naturally and heal, revealing fresh and smooth skin underneath. 

Addressing Some Common Concerns 

Duration of the treatment: A heel peel treatment can last anywhere between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the condition of the skin. 

Effectiveness of the treatment: You will notice a significant difference after the first sessions, however, it may take a few days to see the full results, as the skin sheds and renews. For long-lasting smoothness of heels, get the treatment done every six to eight weeks.

Why Choose Vurve for your Heel Peel Treatment 

At Vurve, we are dedicated to transforming your foot care routine with our luxurious heel peel treatment. Our experienced team uses premium products and advanced techniques to ensure that you receive exceptional treatment. We provide personalized aesthetic care that goes beyond just results—we want your feet to feel soft, smooth, and truly rejuvenated. Your comfort and satisfaction mean the world to us, and we’re here to make sure you leave feeling your best. 

FAQs

Is the heel peel treatment painful?
No, although you might feel mild tingling sensations during the treatment. 

How long does it take for the results to show?
The results will depend on the severity of the dead skin and calluses on the feet. However, within a few days of the treatment, the results will start to show and will improve in the coming weeks. 

How often can I get the heel peel treatment?
It is generally recommended to get the treatment done every 4-6 weeks, however, it also depends on the severity of the calluses and dry patches on the skin. 

Are there any side effects of the treatment?
Yes, there can be a few side effects such as irritation, redness, and sensitivity. In some cases, the skin can become flaky and dry and cause itching and discomfort.