For many, sandal season is approaching, which means it’s time to address any calluses — new or recurring — that you might have on your feet. While calluses typically don’t create medical issues, they ...

Ever looked at the bottom of your foot and noticed a dry patch or realized specific areas of your feet hurt? Chances are, you have a callous, and they can be a big bump in the road to smooth feet. “A ...

A callus is a hard, thickened patch of skin that develops due to repeated friction or pressure, most often on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet. It differs a corn which is an inward growth ...

Is there a way to get rid of calluses on the feet once they have developed? Can seeing a podiatrist provide benefit? — R. ANSWER: A callus is a localized thickening of the skin, and it is caused by ...

While not always a cause for concern, corns and calluses may need to be removed if they’re causing persistent pain, says Nicole Nicolosi, DPM, a foot and ankle surgeon in the Orthopedic Institute at ...