Calluses and corns are common skin conditions.
They result from increased pressure or friction; typically located on the hands and feet
A callus is an adaptive response to repetitive friction.
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The diagnosis of calluses and corns is based on their clinical appearance.
Radiographs may be obtained if your physician suspects an underlying bony prominence is a contributing factor.
Careful and reg...
Diabetics, the elderly, ...
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Calluses and corns are common skin conditions resulting from repetitive friction or pressure.
Diagnosis is often clinical, but imaging may be needed to evaluate an underlying bony promi...
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