[How I treat....corns and callosities].
Corns and callosities are the expression of a peculiar aspect of mecanobiology of the foot. They are more frequent with ageing, particularly in women. These lesions represent a risk factor for the diabetic foot. Prevention measures are important to follow in predisposed individuals. Several medicinal and non medicinal treatments have proven their efficacy.
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D002145:Callosities / Q000628:therapy*; D017719:Diabetic Foot / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans