You are definitely asking the right questions Artie. I hope I can help with the following explanations: A corn (or callus) is hardened skin that occurs in high friction areas (the bottom of the foot, ...

Ever wonder what causes corns and calluses? According to dermatologists from the American Academy of Dermatology, these hard, thickened areas of skin form as a result of friction or pressure on the ...

Do you ever look down at your feet and think “What is that weird bump and what is it doing there?” Corns and warts might seem common, but can be incredibly annoying foot invaders. At first glance they ...

SUNDAY, April 24, 2016 -- Corns and calluses form due to friction or pressure on the skin, and there are a number of ways to treat these often unsightly areas, an expert says. "Calluses can develop ...

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 ...

Is this proof of drought damage that is needed for farmers to qualify for drought emergency aid/loans, or is it an old tradition unique to this area that I've failed to notice before? Lance Smith ...

Warts are noncancerous growths that develop on your skin or mucous membranes (soft, fleshy areas such as inside your mouth and genitals). They vary widely in shape and appearance — some are round, ...

VERSATILE USE: for common warts, plantar warts, corns and calluses to achieve the greatest effect, whether it is stubborn warts on the feet or stubborn calluses on the hands, salicylic acid and ...

Using duct tape to remove a wart is a home remedy that some people believe can work. However, studies have produced mixed results on its effectiveness, and it can cause skin irritation in some people.

Some plantar warts will go away naturally. Others may require at-home or medical treatments, such as applying salicylic acid to “burn” off the wart, or liquid nitrogen to “freeze” off the wart.