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Cornes, also known as corns, are thickened areas of skin that develop in response to repeated friction or pressure, typically on the feet. These small, often painful areas of hardened skin usually form on the toes, the soles, or other parts of the feet that experience consistent irritation. The condition results from the skin's protective response to friction, where layers of skin build up to shield the underlying tissues. Common causes of corns include wearing ill-fitting shoes that apply pressure to specific areas of the foot, walking or standing for extended periods, or having foot deformities such as bunions or hammertoes that alter the distribution of pressure on the feet.
Treatment for corns primarily focuses on alleviating pain, reducing the thickness of the corn, and addressing the underlying cause of friction. Over-the-counter treatments, such as corn pads and medicated plasters containing salicylic acid, can help soften and remove the hardened skin. It's important to follow instructions carefully to avoid damaging the surrounding healthy skin. Wearing well-fitting shoes with ample cushioning can prevent further irritation and help in the healing process. For persistent or severe cases, a healthcare provider or podiatrist may need to trim the corn or provide custom orthotics to address foot deformities and redistribute pressure more evenly. In cases where corns are caused by structural foot problems, treating the underlying condition, such as through corrective surgery or the use of orthotic devices, may be necessary. Consulting a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment is essential for effective management of corns and to prevent recurrence.
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