ONE of the most painful types of corn — known as the soft corn — is located on the foot between the fourth and fifth toes. It is also called an interdigital corn or heloma molle. Interdigital corns ...

When there is excessive pressure or friction on the skin, calluses and corns form to protect the skin and the structures beneath it. Calluses on the feet can develop into corns. Calluses usually ...

Dear Doctors: I run a lot and developed a growth on the knuckle of my second toe. It’s hard, with a sharp point in the middle, and it hurts. I thought it was a callus, but my running coach says it’s a ...

From time to time persons call, or come to the clinic in discomfort because of interdigital corns. These basically are corns in-between the toes, which occur when adjacent toes rub together. It is ...

Why Do I Have a Bump on the Top of My Foot? An injury, corns, callouses, cysts, or other health conditions can cause a bump on your foot. They can be painful and make walking difficult, but there are ...

A callus is a toughened area of skin which has become relatively thick and hard in response to repeated friction, pressure or other irritation. A corn is a specially shaped callus of dead skin. It ...