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Corn removal procedure
Hi doctor
I had a corn removal procedure three weeks back. Doctor told me the skin will come off on its own. I am applying florouracil ointment every night. However, the hard skin is not coming off. But there is no pain even if i press it. Is this normal?
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It's not clear if the corn was removed completely in which case you shouldn't need any prolonged medical treatment.
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Helpful Tips
1.Soak the area in lukewarm water daily for 15mts
2. Gently scrub the corn with pumice stone after soaking and drying
3. Apply any moisturising cream over the corn
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