Corns and Calluses: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

Corns and calluses are skin anomalies that arise as a result of the thickening of the outer layer of skin on your feet. In medical terms, they are referred to as hyperkeratosis, and usually develop due to a prolonged rubbing, pressure or other forms of irritation. According to the American Podiatric Medical Association, painful corns and calluses affect about 5% of the US population each year, and many people never seek professional help to treat them.

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