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 ...

Calluses can develop from repetitive movements, such as labor-intensive movements, playing guitar, and weightlifting. Treatment may involve soaks, creams, and exfoliation. Share on Pinterest Eugenio ...

While rejuvenating foot peels and n ourishing hand lotions make excellent skin-care treatments, the best callus removers are oftentimes files and scrappers that really get down to the root of the ...

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 ...

Calluses are annoying but serve a purpose Photo: Getty Images In summer, it’s often a matter of appearance, but even with closed shoes, calluses on the feet are an issue. Some find them uncomfortable ...