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Corn Removal Tips

Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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BPTh/BPT, Vasyli Certification

Podiatrist•Mumbai
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Corns and calluses are defined as thickened and hardened areas of the skin which are formed due to excess pressure, friction or rubbing in a particular area. They generally form at the bottom of the feet and can cause discomfort and pain while walking. Corns usually form on the sides and tops of toes. There are several variants of corn such as hard corn, soft corn and seed corns. Calluses typically form in areas which undergo high friction. It can appear on hands and feet. Read on to find more a...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Certified Wo...read more

Diabetic Foot Surgeon•Mumbai
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Diabetes paves the way for numerous foot problems. They are painful can affect gait and posture. This is why taking care of the feet is essential for anybody, especially diabetic people.

Common Diabetes-Related Foot Problems-

Diabetes can cause foot deformities like hammertoes and bunions. In most cases, the condition is reversible but in some cases the deformity is permanent. Even then, surgery can help.

Common problems of the foot include corns and calluses. Not taki...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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MBBS, MD - Dermatology

Dermatologist•Hyderabad
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Corns are small circular patches of thick, hardened skin that generally develop on the toes or soles of feet. They may occur anywhere else on the body. They might be caused due to friction and pressure which may occur if you wear poorly fitted shoes or as a symptom of some other conditions such as bunions (big toe bent towards other toes) or hammer toe (toe bent at the middle joint).

Corns, especially on feet will not get cured unless its root cause is treated. If left untreated, the sk...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy...read more

Dermatologist•Lucknow
Corns and calluses are defined as thickened and hardened areas of the skin, which are formed due to excess pressure, friction or rubbing in a particular area. They generally form at the bottom of the feet and can cause discomfort and pain while walking. Corns usually form on the sides and tops of toes. There are several variants of corn such as hard corn, soft corn and seed corns. Calluses typically form in areas which undergo high friction. It can appear on hands and feet. Read on to find more ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Delhi
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When a particularly soft part of the foot suffers from too much pressure or friction, it can lead to the eruption of corns. This happens because the superficial tissues rise to the surface in order to prevent an internal injury and in time, they bear a hard coating which is basically a protective layer. When this protective layer develops a pointed structure right in the middle it is known as a corn. Let is find out more about the causes and treatment for the same.

Causes: A corn is bas...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Dermatology, MBBS

Dermatologist•Delhi
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Corns and calluses are areas of stumpy skin caused by friction or pressure. They usually hurt when you wear shoes or walk.
Calluses generally develop on your feet or hands, and most of the time, don t require treatment.
Corns have a hard or soft inner core. Soft corns are mostly found between the toes, while hard corns form on the top of the toes. Corns that are caused by ill-fitting shoes often reduce on wearing the right shoes.
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Repeated friction or pressure causes corns...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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पैरों के पंजों या पैरों की उंगलियों पर होने वाले कॉर्न कई लोगों के परेशानी का कारण बनते हैं. ये गोल आकार के सख् त, मोटा और सफेद रंग का मृत त् वचा के गुच्छे के रूप में दिखाई देते हैं. पैरों में होने के कारण इसको हम फुट कार्न भी कहते हैं. इसके होने के कई संभावित कारण हो सकते हैं जैसे गलत आकार के जूते पहनना या फिर लंबे समय तक टाइट जूते या सैंडल पहन कर खडे़ रहना या बिना मोजों के जूते पहनने या फिर बिन चप् पल रहने से भी यह हो सकते हैं. पैरों में होने वाले कॉर्न को दूर करने के कई उपाय हैं. आइए इसे दूर ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Skin,VD & Leprosy

Dermatologist•Chandigarh
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Corns and calluses refer to the hardening of the skin to form a layer over an area where constant pressure and abrasion is experienced. This thickening of the skin is known as a corn or callus. One will usually experience pain and tenderness in the area where this thickening happens. While corns are thick and tender coatings, a callus is usually the flattened thick area on the skin. As far as shape goes, corns are conical and sharpened while calluses are flat. They are most typically found on th...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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BHMS, MD - Homeopathy, PhD

Homeopathy Doctor•Delhi
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When a particularly soft part of the foot suffers from too much pressure or friction, it can lead to the eruption of corns. This happens because the superficial tissues rise to the surface in order to prevent an internal injury and in time, they bear a hard coating which is basically a protective layer. When this protective layer develops a pointed structure right in the middle it is known as a corn. Let is find out more about the causes and treatment for the same.

Causes: A corn is bas...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Homoeopathy, BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Mumbai
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When a particularly soft part of the foot suffers from too much pressure or friction, it can lead to the eruption of corns. This happens because the superficial tissues rise to the surface in order to prevent an internal injury and in time, they bear a hard coating which is basically a protective layer. When this protective layer develops a pointed structure right in the middle it is known as a corn. Let is find out more about the causes and treatment for the same.

Causes: A corn is bas...more
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