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Corns, also called helomas, are thickened skin that usually forms on the feet. The thickening is a natural way for the skin to protect itself, usually in the form of a conical, waxy protrusion on the feet, and occurs because of excessive pressure. Foot abnormalities, protuberant bones, ill-fitting footwear, and gait irregularities can lead to these oftentimes painful formations.<ref name="rf1"> http://www.medicinenet.com/corns/page3.htm</ref> The good news is, proper use of corn caps (i.e. corn plasters) provide a simple, safe, and effective means of removing the growths. | Corns, also called helomas, are thickened skin that usually forms on the feet. The thickening is a natural way for the skin to protect itself, usually in the form of a conical, waxy protrusion on the feet, and occurs because of excessive pressure. Foot abnormalities, protuberant bones, ill-fitting footwear, and gait irregularities can lead to these oftentimes painful formations.<ref name="rf1"> http://www.medicinenet.com/corns/page3.htm</ref> The good news is, proper use of corn caps (i.e. corn plasters) provide a simple, safe, and effective means of removing the growths. | ||
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