Polar Frost
Polar Frost® Crema para Pies | Repara, Nutre y Protege
Polar Frost® Crema para Pies | Repara, Nutre y Protege
No se pudo cargar la disponibilidad de retiro
Polar Frost® Crema para Pies es una emulsión rica en lípidos, desarrollada clínicamente para restaurar y proteger la barrera cutánea de una de las zonas más sometidas al desgaste diario: los pies.
Su fórmula combina aceite de semilla de girasol, ácido láctico (AHA) y alcanfor, actuando de forma eficaz para:
• Reparar talones agrietados
• Suavizar y reducir durezas
• Estimular la circulación local
• Ayudar a prevenir ampollas por fricción
Dermatológicamente testada, hipoalergénica y con un pH equilibrado de 5,5, está diseñada para el cuidado diario de los pies, incluso en pieles sensibles.
Ideal para:
• Deportistas
• Personas con pies secos o castigados
• Cuidado del pie diabético
• Uso intensivo y recuperación tras la actividad física
Una solución profesional para mantener los pies hidratados, protegidos y en óptimas condiciones.
Who Is This For?
- Runners and endurance athletes managing cracked heels, calluses, and post-training maceration.
- Cyclists, skiers, and winter sports athletes requiring micro-circulation support in rigid footwear.
- Basketball, football, and rugby players preventing friction blisters and callus pressure points.
- Diabetic patients maintaining plantar skin integrity under physician supervision.
- Elderly users with chronically dry, cracked, or callused foot skin.
- Anyone suffering from cracked heels, hard skin, or numb, cold feet.
- Healthcare professionals recommending a clinically validated foot cream for patients.
📋 How to Use
- Cleanse and dry feet thoroughly before application – particularly between the toes.
- Apply a generous amount to the entire plantar surface, focusing on heels, balls of the feet, and any areas of hard skin or fissuring.
- Massage in gently using circular motions until absorbed. The dry, silky finish means socks can be put on immediately.
- For post-training recovery: apply immediately after showering while skin is still warm and pores are open.
- For winter sports/pre-ski: apply 20 minutes before putting on boots to allow camphor to activate micro-circulation.
- For cracked heels: apply twice daily – morning and night – until fissures are healed, then maintain with daily application.
⚠ For external use only. Avoid application to open wounds or broken skin. Diabetic patients should consult their physician before use. Keep away from eyes.
FAQ
What does Polar Frost Foot Cream do for cracked heels?
Cracked heels (calcaneal fissures) occur when the lipid barrier of heel skin breaks down, causing the skin to lose elasticity and split under heel-strike impact.
Polar Frost Foot Cream's sunflower seed oil penetrates the stratum corneum to directly replenish lost lipids, restoring the structural elasticity that prevents fissuring. Lactic acid simultaneously removes the overlying dry, thickened skin. With twice-daily application, most users see measurable improvement in heel fissures within 7 - 14 days.
How does Polar Frost Foot Cream help with calluses?
Lactic acid, a clinically validated alpha hydroxy acid, weakens the ionic bonds between dead skin cells in the stratum corneum, enabling continuous gentle chemical exfoliation of callused tissue. Unlike mechanical filing, this process removes dead skin without trauma to underlying tissue and prevents calluses from building to the thickness that creates sharp edges and pressure point blisters. Regular daily use keeps plantar skin naturally smooth without any manual scraping.
Is this foot cream suitable for athletes?
Yes. Polar Frost Foot Cream was specifically engineered for athletic use. It addresses the four primary foot skin challenges of sport: post-training maceration (reversed with lipid rehydration), callus and blister prevention (lactic acid + decyl oleate friction reduction), micro-circulation restoration after rigid footwear compression (camphor vasodilation), and infection prevention (pH 5.5 acid mantle preservation).
What does Camphor do in this foot cream?
Camphor acts as a counter-irritant. It stimulates cutaneous nociceptors (nerve endings), triggering a reflex dilation of local capillaries. This has three practical benefits:
(1) It restores warmth and sensation to numb toes after compression from rigid footwear like ski boots, cycling cleats, or ice skates.
(2) It improves blood flow to flush metabolic waste from fatigued foot muscles post-training.
(3) In cold environments, it maintains peripheral circulation to prevent chilblains. The concentration is strictly limited to <0.5% – the therapeutic window for clinical benefit without neurotoxicity risk.
Will this cream prevent blisters?
Yes. Decyl oleate, one of the key formulation components, creates a dry, silky protective layer over the plantar skin that reduces the coefficient of friction between foot and sock. This directly reduces the shear forces that cause friction blisters during sport, hiking, and long walks. Combined with lactic acid's callus management (which eliminates the sharp callus edges that create sub-dermal pressure point blisters), Polar Frost provides comprehensive blister prevention from two independent mechanisms.
Can I use this before putting on ski boots or cycling shoes?
Yes. Pre-application 20 minutes before winter sports footwear is one of the primary clinical protocols for this cream. The camphor activates micro-circulation before the compressive restrictions of rigid footwear begin, helping maintain blood flow to the toes and forefoot in cold conditions. This reduces the risk of numbness, chilblains, and cold-induced peripheral circulation restriction that is common in ski boots and cycling cleats.
Does it help with athlete's foot (Tinea pedis)?
Polar Frost Foot Cream is not an antifungal medication and should not replace prescribed antifungal treatment for active athlete's foot infections. However, by maintaining the skin at pH 5.5 (the physiological acid mantle), the cream creates a hostile environment for Tinea pedis fungal growth and Staphylococcus aureus bacterial colonisation – providing preventative protection as part of a daily foot hygiene routine.
Is this foot cream safe for daily use?
Yes. The formulation is specifically designed for daily, long-term use. The hypoallergenic base, minimal preservative load (<0.5% Benzyl Alcohol + Sodium Benzoate), and pH neutral formula (5.5) ensure that daily application does not cause skin sensitisation, contact dermatitis, or disruption to the skin microbiome. Camphor's <0.5% concentration is the safe therapeutic level for daily application even on large skin surfaces.