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I recently just started running again and i keep getting corns on my outer pinky toe on the left foot. always happens to the same foot in the same spot. besides buying looser shoes is there anything else i can do to help prevent this issue?
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Corn pad: You may apply a corn pad, available over the counter, to the site to prevent friction. You may also use sallicylic acid cream to soften the lesion and scrap the excess tissue.
Answered 1/26/2019
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