How long corn excision takes to heal?

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I recently had a corn below my right toe , excised, and doctor left it as an open wound without stitches just dressing with betadine , how long would it usually take to be healed. It's about half an inch deep and similar in width.

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Dr. Ajit Limaye

General Surgeon 32 yrs exp Malvan

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15 days to 1 month

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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed

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3 wk appr.

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It depends on the patient status Is there DM history it might heal slow If no Than it will heal max 3 month Considering all the issues

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