Corn Removal

What Are Corns?

Corns are small, thickened areas of skin that typically form on the feet, often in response to pressure or friction. They commonly develop on the tops and sides of toes, as well as on the balls of the feet. Corns can be painful and may cause discomfort when walking or wearing shoes.

Health Questionnaire

Prior to your visit, to gather a medical history review a questionnaire will be sent out to be completed.

First Appointment Screening

We will conduct a health screening covering a footwear assessment and gait analysis to understand the causes of the corns.

Assessment

The podiatrist will examine your feet to understand the severity and underlying cause of the corns and explain treatment.

Treatment

Using specialised tools, the podiatrist debrides the thickened skin, and uses a scalpel to enucleate the corn.

Follow - Up Advice

The podiatrist will provide guidance on how to maintain foot health with self - care and infection prevention advice.

Routine Plan

Establishing a routine plan to remove thickened skin around nail, cut nail back every 6-8 weeks will ensure management