Podiatrist’s Free Foot Tips & Tricks
By: Melissa Gaffney, DPM The sea of shoes available can make anyone confused on what would be best for one’s foot. I have seen this confusion play out when patients would bring in bags of shoes in the office that did not help . Wouldn’t it be nice to have a podiatrist with you when … Read more
Seasoned podiatrist shares tips on how to get relief from a corn . A corn is a layer of dead skin caused by pressure on the toe or foot, often due to a boney deformity or friction from shoes. Treatment involves debridement, padding, and possibly surgery. Over-the-counter treatments and remedies such as urea cream and steroid injections can provide short-term relief, but permanent solutions may require surgery.