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What Causes Small White Dot Under The Skin On Foot?
I Have a small white dot under the skin on my foot I dogg at it with a knife and nothing come out but it just healed and was still there. It s doesn t look like it raised but when I touch it I can feel a bump. I dogg at it again and this time a small bit of white powder come out of it. I m kinda concerned about it. What could this be
Mon, 13 Jun 2016
The possible diagnosis of the condition based on the description of the lesions is a callosity.It occurs due to constant pressure on the affected area. Topical keratolytic agents like salicylic acid can be used along with emolients containing liquid paraffin. to increase the suppleness of your skin.Consult your dermatologist to confirm the diagnosis of the condition. Regards
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