The correct use of a pumice stone <br> 1, soak the problem area for five to 10 minutes to soften the skin in warm soapy water, then add 2-3 drops of baby oil to soften and moisturize, if desired. <br> 2, Dip the pumice stone in hot soapy water, then use the wet stone to gently rub the rough skin areas for 2-3 minutes. Use gentle pressure and circular motions to remove the outermost layer of dead skin cells. Stop immediately if your skin is sensitive or sore. <br> 3, Rinse the area thoroughly, then pat your skin dry with a soft towel. Do not rub as freshly sanded skin can be sensitive. <br> 4, Massage a moisturizer such as a thick cream or vitamin E oil into the just-treated areas to return moisture to the skin. <br> 5, rinse the pumice stone in clear water, then store it in a dry place until the next time you use it. <br> BE CAREFUL <br> Do not use pumice stone on painful, red or open areas. <br> Stop immediately if your skin is sensitive or sore. <br> Tips <br> To use a pumice stone, soften the callused skin in warm water, wet the stone, then gently rub the stone over the area using circular motions until you remove the dead skin.