u/Lekolyde

About a month and a half ago, I used some wax-based polish on my high-quality leather shoes, and I made sure to get it right inside the eyelet tabs where the upper leather creases. Now I've noticed that the dried wax has turned those creases a sort of grayish color, rough on the touch. Do you think I should just polish them again and use a brush this time, or would you recommend taking them to a pro who knows how to use a shoe conditioner? I'm really worried the wax might dry out the leather and cause permanent cracks in the upper