According to the APMA (American Podiatric Medical Association), winter is particularly hard on skin, feet and ankles because the combination of lower temperatures and reduced humidity extracts moisture directly from skin, almost doubling the incidence of dry skin in winter compared to summer. Carol J. Buck is CEO of Xenna Corporation (www.xenna.com) and is an expert in foot care. Xenna distributes CalleX® Ointment for Dry, Cracked Feet, sold nationally through chain drugstores and mass retailers. Buck says, "Whether your feet are moderately or extremely dry, they need to be moisturized and exfoliated more often in the winter months when the humidity is lower." Read »

