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Calluses are areas of thickened and hard skin that typically form on the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands in response to repeated friction or pressure. Often harmless, they can sometimes be painful. Learn how to prevent and combat calluses.
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FAQ about hard skin

What are the ways we can prevent the formation of calluses on the feet?

To prevent the formation of calluses on the feet, it is advisable to wear well-fitted shoes. One can also opt for cushioning insoles. Regular exfoliation is also recommended.

Are there natural solutions to soften skin prone to calluses?

According to some sources, Epsom salt foot baths, coconut oil, and apple cider vinegar could potentially help to soften the skin.

Can calluses return after treatment?

Yes, if the underlying cause of friction or pressure is not eliminated, calluses can reappear.

Are calluses painful?

When not treated early enough, calluses can become painful.

Which doctor should you consult for persistent calluses?

It is recommended to consult with a podiatrist who can provide advice and prescribe a suitable treatment.

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