How many people in the US suffer from cracked heels or heel fissure? 
OR Provide an estimate of how much money is spent on treating these
conditions?  (OR some other parameter indicating the size of that
market).

Hello Superg327,


How many people in the US suffer from cracked heels or heel fissure? 


According to Dr. Jerome Z. Litt, Assistant Clinical Professor of
Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in
Cleveland, more than 18 million adults suffer from cracked heels.

Excerpt:

Cracked Heels  ?More than 18 million adults ? and one in every seven
women ? suffer from cracked, painful heels. This is a result of
excessively dry skin, the heels being especially susceptible to
cracking because there are continually subjected to friction and
pressure.?

Your Skin from A to Z  by Dr. Jerome Z. Litt
Globusz Publishing
http://www.globusz.com/ebooks/Skin/00000053.htm

Download eBook here:
http://www.globusz.com/

 ? Dr. Jerome Z. Litt is Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology
at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland,
Ohio. Dr Litt has published more than forty articles in scientific
journals dealing with diseases of the skin. He is frequently quoted in
newspapers and magazines, and has appeared as guest on more than 1,200
TV and radio programs.?
http://www.globusz.com/DrLitt.asp



Search criteria:
" million * * * cracked heels
"heel fissures " OR  "cracked heels" treatment million OR billion

I hope the information provided is helpful!

Best regards,
Bobbie7