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CORNS

SYMPTOMS

EVALUATION

TREATMENT

SYMPTOMS

 A thick, rough area of skin / A hardened raised bump.

tenderness or pain under your skin.

An Untreated Foot Corn Can Cause Blisters, Arthritis, or Worse.

EVALUATION

EXAMINE, PaLPATE, PROBE AND TRIM/THIN NAIL OR TISSUE.

If a corn or callOus persists or becomes painful despite your self-care efforts, medical treatments can provide relief:

We will discuss your symptoms and activity as it relates to your condition.

TREATMENT

We can advise on the best footwear, cushioning AND padding that may PREVENT CORNS FROM OCCURRING AGAIN.

Treatment of corns will include the removal of the corn and will help address the abnormal pressure that is causing the corn to develop.

Debride thickened skin (callous) with a scalpel. 

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HARD SKIN

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Hard skin, or callus, is caused by frictional forces or a more diffuse pressure area.

 

Hard skin can often be managed through filing or using a pumice stone and by using a foot moisturiser daily, however callus often requires removing painlessly by a podiatrist with a scalpel.

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