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What is pumice the rock used for?

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Pumice stone a highly abrasive material and because of this it is commonly used to get rid of any calluses or dry skin from the heel and the base of the foot. In ancient times, however, pumices stone was also used by Roman and Greek cultures to get rid of excess hair from the body.

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Used as a mild abrasive. Included in some types of toothpaste.

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believe it or not pumice is commonly used for callouses due to it rough texture.

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Pumice stones are generally used to remove excess scar tissue or causeless from feet or hands. Although they generally not, they can also be used on nails.

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Heal of the feet

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