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How to get rid of corn scars
A female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Internal Medicine 33 years experience
CHEMICAL BURN: The corn pads cause a chemical burn and in fair skinned individuals can leave hupopigmentation and scars. Try oral and topical VITE as well as cocoa b... Read More
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3.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Arnold Bereshanswered
Podiatry 43 years experience
See below: Often surgery to remove the underlying problem of the corn.
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Wenjay Sunganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Corns: Lifestyle modifications is the first step. Try to start with deodorant to your feet after showers and drying them. This helps prevent sweat in feet... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jay D Helmananswered
Podiatry 50 years experience
Proper fitting shoes: Shoes rubbing on toes cause corns. Shoes with high toe boxes will reduce and/or eliminate pressure.. Soft leather inside and out is also helpful. Shoe... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tsu-Yi Chuanganswered
Dermatology 52 years experience
Not good nor bad: When corn starts to make you feel uncomfortable or cause you trouble in walking, it should be taken care of.
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6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Duggananswered
39 years experience
Location?: That depends on where they are. The callous layer of skin responds to pressure, friction, and heat and produces the corn/callous. Removing the source ... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Richard Taddeoanswered
Podiatry 28 years experience
Podiatrist visit: They need to be debridement painlessly. Shoes that are a bit tight may be the cause coupled with imperfect toes which are all too common
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3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ronald Obermananswered
Podiatry 33 years experience
Address cause: This often includes surgical intervention to remove any deformity or boney prominence which is causing corn to form. Occasionally, something as simple... Read More
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5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Hettingeranswered
Podiatry 38 years experience
See a podiatrist: Corns are callouses on the toes and are caused mainly by shoe irritation over a period of time. They can just be trimmed by a podiatrist, but will us... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 30 years experience
File them : Carefully. Keep in mind there are usually bony prominences if on toes an d these can be surgically repaired.
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4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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