September 9, 2013
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Hammertoe is a bending and hardening of the joints in the second, third, fourth, or fifth toes.
Keywords: callus corns hammertoes Under the Microscope
January 28, 2013
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A corn is a horny growth of thickened skin, often with a central seed of hardened, dead skin cells.
Keywords: corns Under the Microscope
November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
A corn is a local hardening and thickening of epidermis on top of the toe, often caused by toes rubbing against shoes that are too tight.
Keywords: corns feet nail diseases
February 1, 2006
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Corns can cause even the most confident person to hide her toes in shame, so it’s good to know that these pesky toe calluses can be eliminated. Nail professionals can do their part in the salon by helping to smooth down these sometimes-painful hardened areas of skin.
Keywords: corns foot disorders
June 1, 2004
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Our feet — along with our activities— change as we mature. From hereditary problems to injuries, our feet often take a pounding the older we get. Help your clients take care of their feet throughout their lifetime to ensure good foot health into old age.
Keywords: arthritic clients athlete's foot brittle nails bunions corns
September 1, 1994
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The majority of the problems seen by a podiatrist are directly related to improper mechanical function of the bones, joints, and muscles of the foot during walking and standing.
Keywords: callus corns foot care pedicures podiatrists