Corn, Callus Removal

Corns and calluses (hyperkeratosis) are produced as a result of the thickening of the skin due to pressure on a small area. Cones are usually hard layers of dead skin found on the bottom of the feet. Corns are usually quite painful and may disrupt normal activity. Corns and calluses occur on parts of the feet and sometimes the fingers. Corns can be painful to walk on, even when they are small. Corns are of two types – soft ones that form between the toes and hard corns usually found on the bottom or top of the feet. Soft corns are usually developed due to the presence of moisture or fungal infections that may be develop in between the toes.

ocedure to completely remove the corn. The procedure prevents its recurrence.