Skin callus is also known as callus, elimination methods include general treatment, drug treatment, physical therapy, surgical treatment and so on.
1. General treatment: callus has a certain protective effect, generally without treatment, if you can reduce the local friction, you can relieve the symptoms. If the thicker lesions have pain symptoms, you can use warm water to soak and soften, and then use tools to scrape it off, pay attention to avoid damage to normal skin.
2. medication: you can use topical exfoliators under the guidance of a doctor, such as salicylic acid ointment, vitamin A acid ointment, etc., to dissolve keratin and remove calluses. The medication should be used according to the doctor’s instruction.
3. Physical therapy: for thick callus, liquid nitrogen cryotherapy can be used to freeze and necrolyze off the keratin plugs and surrounding skin in the lesion area.
4. Surgical treatment: for foot callus caused by foot bone deformity, surgery can be taken to correct the foot bone, so as to treat and reduce the recurrence of callus.
If the skin callus, it is recommended to consult the doctor in time and choose the appropriate treatment according to the doctor’s advice. At the same time, usually wear some comfortable shoes to reduce the production of callus.