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Excessive hardening of skin

2020-05-08 10:30:26
On many places of my foot the skin has become so hard that even pinching in an pen isn't sensible to me any more . The hard skin makes it difficult for me to walk properly , on pressing that sides of the hard skin it pains a lot . Please tell me a way to cure it
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You have developed hyperkeratosis of skin also commonly called as corn. You first need to keep your feet clean and moisturised. Avoid walking barefoot. Use soft sole footwear. Consult online for certain creams to soften the corn.
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avoid walking barefoot, moisturize .

Answered2020-05-08 15:03:27

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It's callosity... will improve with medicine.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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