From time to time persons call, or come to the clinic in discomfort because of interdigital corns. These basically are corns in-between the toes, which occur when adjacent toes rub together. It is ...

Have you ever noticed a hard, thick growth on your skin, particularly on your feet, fingers, or hands? If you have, you're not alone. They can be a sign of both corns and calluses, which are skin ...

This patient had a clavus, more commonly known as a “corn.” Corns are localized epidermal thickenings caused by repeated friction or pressure. They occur over bony protuberances, usually on the feet ...

Q: I'm not sure if it's a corn or a callus, but I have a painful spot of hard, thick skin on my little toe. My manicurist said that she could remove it during a pedicure. Is that safe? I'm worried ...

While not always a cause for concern, corns and calluses may need to be removed if they’re causing persistent pain, says Nicole Nicolosi, DPM, a foot and ankle surgeon in the Orthopedic Institute at ...

Are your toes pressed together until they cross each other causing irritation, while sometimes making walking difficult Then you have overlapping toes! Its one of the common problems we are faced with ...

Digital malformations such as hammertoes, clawtoes, and over-or-underlapping digits are most commonly associated with these lesions. [1] Hard corns (heloma dura) are small, hard conical hyperkeratosis ...

Q: Can you briefly explain the difference between a corn and a bunion? A: A "corn" is a growth of skin which forms typically on a bony prominence as a response to abnormal pressure or friction. They ...