The Viral Baby Foot Peel Is On Sale At Amazon And Target

When no amount of lotions, balms or cheese-grater-like instruments can soothe your dried-out heels, you might need the heavy-hitting exfoliating treatment I always keep in my bathroom cabinet. As the weather heats up and sandal season draws near, it’s a great time to grab a pack of the original Baby Feet exfoliating peel, especially when it’s 15% off for a limited time— the first time they’ve been on sale in months.

I initially heard about the Baby Foot peel a few years ago. I wasn’t so much intrigued by its name as by the incredibly gross-yet-satisfying before-and-after images users posted online. Progress photos depicted heels looking impossibly hard and deeply cracked, then documented layers of skin peeling off in sheets, revealing soft “baby-like” feet.

Manual callus removers have always made me cringe and I was terrified of accidentally cutting myself. This peel offered a solution that was much less effort and, in my opinion, delivered better results.

This treatment uses a blend of powerful natural acids such as lactic, malic, glycolic and salicylic to slough off dead skin. If these names sound familiar, its because they are often found in some of your favorite facial skin care products in smaller concentrations. This heavy dose of exfoliants is also rounded out with soothing leaf extracts and hydrating oils to keep skin comfortable and nourished.

Each kit comes with two disposable plastic booties filled with the herbal-scented peeling gel. You place your feet inside the booties and secure them with included strips of tape. Then, leave them on for an hour before removing and washing the remaining solution off of your feet. After about five to seven days, the exfoliating magic happens. Your feet will continue to peel for about another week or so, depending on how thick your calluses were before use, and ta-da! You are rewarded with fresh, silky and smooth feet that required zero scrubbing at all to get there.

You should never use it on freshly shaved or compromised skin. The treatment should feel slightly cooling and comfortable, but can cause a stinging…