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Symptoms and Treatment of Foot Corn - Hansaplast India

https://www.hansaplastindia.com/articles/health-and-protection/symptoms-and-treatment-for-foot-corn-that-you-need-to-know - Foot corns cause pain and discomfort in daily life. Learn how to notice foot corn at its early stage and provide treatment for effective removal.<br>

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Symptoms and Treatment of Foot Corn - Hansaplast India

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  1. SymptomsandTreatmentofFoot Corn-Hansaplast India Therearethreedifferenttypes offootcorns- SoftCorns:Usuallyformsonthesoftskinbetweenyourtoesoronthesideofthe toes. They are more whitish-grey in colour than yellow and have a soft rubbery texture. Hard corns:Usuallyformat thetopofyourtoes,onareas whichbonepressure falls on. Theyaresmallandhard. Seed corn:Usuallyforms onthesoleofyourfoot, inclusters. Likesoft cornsand hardcorns,theyformduetopressure/friction, buttheyaretinierthanothercorns. Thetreatment offoot corns is aneasyprocess. Usually, oncethecauseofthefootcorns is removed, the corn will go away by itself, but if you wish to speed up the process you can follow thesestepsforfootcornremoval- Soakyourfoot inwarmwaterfor10-15minutes,untiltheskinsoftens. Makesure thecornisfullysubmerged. Now that your skin is softened, use a nail file or washcloth to gently remove the upper layer of toughened skin. Do not use sharp objects to do this, take care not to removeexcess skin. Applyamoisturizingcreamonandaroundthecorntokeepyourskinsoftand smoothandeliminatedryness. Ifyou’rewaryofthismethodoffoot cornremovalthenyoucanapplyacornplasterinsteadto cushionyourfeetandkeeptheskinprotected. Pickaplasterthat has salicylicacid, aplant- basedacidthathelps sheddeadskinandreduces swelling. Howtouseacornplaster: Thoroughlycleananddrytheareaaroundthecorn Applytheplastersothatthecenterofthefoamringcovers thecorn Removeandreplacetheplasterwithanewoneafter 2days Onthefourthday,removethenowsoftenedcorninawarmbath Repeatthecycleifnecessary Donotuseifyouarediabeticorhavecirculatoryproblems Pressure Protection Rings are also available in pharmacies. They give immediate pain relief fromcornsand callusesbyformingacushionaroundthemandinturntakingthepressureoff them. They can also be used to protect sensitive spots. Apply on clean, dry skin and press on firmlyforgoodadhesion. Howtopreventfootcorns? Footcornsareeasilypreventablebymakingafewsimplechanges inyoureveryday life. Wear comfortablefootwearthathasenoughwiggleroomforyourtoes. Don’tskip outonsocks. Keepyourtoenails trimmed,clipthemstraight andnotround. Useaplastertocoversensitiveareas whilebreakinginnewshoesorheels. Washawaydeadskinregularlyandkeepyourfeetmoisturized. Usecushionedorpaddedinsoles/inserts. Useafootpowder dailyifyousuffer fromsweatyfeet.

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