Opt for lightweight, water-based products like gel cleansers, hyaluronic acid serums, and oil-free moisturizers. Don’t skip sunscreen—choose a non-comedogenic, mattifying formula to avoid excess shine.
In humid climates, you may tolerate exfoliation more frequently. In dry climates, reduce frequency to once a week and choose gentle, hydrating AHAs like lactic acid to avoid barrier disruption.
Choose a sunscreen with a creamy, hydrating formulation. Mineral sunscreens with zinc oxide often come in more nourishing bases that won't leave the skin feeling tight or drier.
If cracks are deep, painful, or bleeding, consult a podiatrist or dermatologist. They can safely remove calluses and prescribe medical-grade treatments.