Corns and Calluses A corn is a lesion that forms in the skin of the foot, and it is typically circular in shape, small in size, and thick and rough in texture. A corn generally occurs as a result of repeated pressure on the skin; one example of this is the...
What Are Corns?Corns are areas of thick skin that are caused by repeated pressure or friction, typically on the toes. The base of the corn can be seen on the surface of the skin, but the top of the corn points inwards, causing pain and discomfort. Corns can be either...
NeuropathyNeuropathy is the weakness, numbness, and pain in the hands and feet due to damage to the peripheral nerves. The peripheral nerves are responsible for sending information from the brain and spinal cord to the rest of your body. Causes of Neuropathy include:...
Risk Factors for Developing NeuropathyNeuropathy occurs when nerves that are in the feet or hands become damaged. Common symptoms of neuropathy include a sense of numbness or tingling, burning or stabbing pain, a loss of balance, and muscle weakness in the feet. Those...
Plantar Warts Can Be Treated!Plantar warts are small growths that develop on parts of the feet that bear weight. They’re typically found on the bottom of the foot. Don’t live with plantar warts, and call us today!