1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Skin, Hair and Nails

  4. Corn removal. Which way is preferred?

Corn removal

2019-04-06 02:57:31
I have two corns in my feet. Both are a couple of months old. How long it takes to remove corn without surgery ? (like using pumice stone) If it is removed surgically, do I have take any care for this after surgery ? Which way is preferred ?
302 Views

Answers (2)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Without seeing can't treat...Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo.

Answered2019-04-23 06:46:56

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Greetings... First we have to confirm if it is corns or warts. As treatment for both are different..... Corns need excision and warts needs burning... Also it depends on the size and depth.... Accordingly the response to lotions and plasters are seen only if they are not deep...

Answered2019-04-06 05:42:07

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Corn Healthy or Not for Your Health?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Corn grows in “ears”, each of which is covered in rows of kernels that are then protected by the silk-like threads calle ... Read more

Is Corn Healthy or Unhealthy?

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Corn has always been in the news as the enemy of the dieters. Is it really as unhealthy as they speak of it to be? Let u ... Read more

Laser Hair Removal: Overview

Dr.Venu Kumari

Are you tired of shaving, plucking, or waxing? Do you get razor bumps or acne-like breakouts when you get rid of unwante ... Read more

All About Corn in Foot

Dr.Gaurav Bansal

A corn (or clavus, plural clavi or clavuses) is a distinctively shaped callus of dead skin that usually occurs on thin ( ... Read more

Laser Hair Removal Overview

Dr.Bhavesh Shah

Laser hair removal has come a long way since the first laser for hair removal received FDA clearance in the mid 1990s. O ... Read more

6 Health Benefits of Sweet Corn

Ms.Dt.Neha Suryawanshi

1. It is one of your five-a-day vegetable to start with, and it has plenty of nutritional value.2. It is nutrient richHo ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Acne keeps coming back?

Consult Now

Struggling with pimples?

Consult Now

Can’t get rid of skin infections?

Consult Now

Tired of hair-fall?

Consult Now

Dandruff not going away?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Corns on foot

16296 Views
Which doctor shall I contact for removal of corn..It is getting pain day by day. What care shall I take.

Corn on left foot

11575 Views
I have a corn on my left foot . will it be cured by applying corn cap ? Or should I visit the doctor ?? A ...Read More

Corn Foot after surgery

9660 Views
I have had a corn in my left foot. I had consulted with a doctor and undergone a surgery to remove the sa ...Read More

Corn in foot

4868 Views
I have a corn at the bottom of my foot and I have used corn caps as well but the corn didn't come ou ...Read More

Corn under foot

3648 Views
I have undergone surgery for foot corn. Bit it seems like that it is returning again. I want to cure it p ...Read More

Dark pimple on the feet

29 Views
From last 5 days , I can see the dard pimple or papule or corn has been appear in the lower feet. Can you ...Read More

Immense hairfall since couple of months

48 Views
I am having immense hairfall since couple of months. I am currently using bath and body works sulphate an ...Read More

Corn on feet

86 Views
I have corn on my right feet...the same place it occurred every time and it is painful to walk with corn. ...Read More

Foot Corn

147 Views
Hello I have 3-4 corn on the sole of my left foot. They have been there for a few months now but they h ...Read More

Foot corn and bulged skin

96 Views
I had a hard skin (corn type) on side of my foot and because it was harmless I ignored and one month back ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.