Corn

external

• Causes

  • Improper footware

• Effects

  • Foot pain

• Parents

  • Disorder of keratinsation

• Treatments

  • Keratin removal
  • Proper footware
  • Topical salicylic acid

• Description

  • "A form of callosity on the foot. Hyperkeratoses on bony prominences. A core of hard keratin surrounded by an opalescent margin. Cause= external pressure."