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A member asked:

I have what look like calluses on the back of 3 fing3rs and thumb on right hand i file them down and they come back they all started as a cut or punct?

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Dr. Ben Bronicel answered

?: Fibroma, callous, wart, other diagnoses possible too.

Answered 3/23/2013

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