Painful interdigital callus – treatment options

Callus is a direct response to friction.  When callus appears between the toes, it is often a sign that the friction is directly related to a bone spur on one or more adjacent toes.  In many cases, the boney prominence is normal anatomy that has becom...

Why Natural Urea Callus Cream is superior to everyday lotions for care of thick, heavy callus

Soft, supple skin is dependent upon daily skin care to cleanse and hydrate your skin.  Most over-the-counter skin care products contain a combination of agents that exfoliate superficial cells in the...

The six best pads for callus between the toes.

The callus that forms between the toes (interdigital callus) is often caused by the alignment of the bones in the toes.  The bones in adjacent toes are designed to be offset; the enlargement from a joint in one toe should be offset with the concavity o...

Nails, corns and calluses?  Instructions to take care of them at home.

Professional foot care was a common healthcare service provided by nurses and podiatrists until the onset of COVID-19 and stay-at-home provisions.  Routine foot care is the term used to describe care of toe nails or calluses o...

What is urea and how is it used in skin care?

Urea is a naturally occurring nitrogen crystal.  Urea is the product of protein degradation in the human body, produced by the liver and excreted through the kidneys.  Urea is the primary means through which your body eliminates nitrogen.  Urea is non-t...