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Having Corns On Left Sole Of Feet, Severe Pain. Used Corn Cap, No Relief. Suggestions?

Hello Doctor...I got a corn in my left sole and its hurting a lot...I used corn cap for 6days as it is mentioned but the skin did not become soft....Still I removed the hard skin and the corn has become pointy and its hurting a lot and am not able to make my foot touch the ground...Can you help with this problem please?
Fri, 28 Jun 2013
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Hello ,
Welcome to health care magic.
You could consult a surgeon who can do a corn excision and completely remove the corn.
You could also try a solution with salicylic acid and lactic acid combination.apply every night for 4-6 weeks to soften it.
Hope this helped you.
Take care.
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Having Corns On Left Sole Of Feet, Severe Pain. Used Corn Cap, No Relief. Suggestions?

Hello , Welcome to health care magic. You could consult a surgeon who can do a corn excision and completely remove the corn. You could also try a solution with salicylic acid and lactic acid combination.apply every night for 4-6 weeks to soften it. Hope this helped you. Take care.