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2. Corn (pathology) - Wikipedia

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   Although an excised corn resembles a barleycorn in shape, the two words 'corn' are unrelated. The word 'corn' for a callus derives from the Latin cornus 'horn', and is related to the Greek keras (whence keratin). The 'corn' of 'barley corn' descends from the Indo-European word for 'grain'. The similarity in form is a historical accident.

3. Callus - Wikipedia

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   A hard corn is called a heloma durum, while a soft corn is called a heloma molle. The location of the soft corns tends to differ from that of hard corns. Hard corns occur on dry, flat surfaces of skin. Soft corns (frequently found between adjacent toes) stay moist, keeping the surrounding skin soft. The corn's center is not soft however, but ...

4. Callus shaver - Wikipedia

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   Callus shaver. A callus shaver (also called a credo knife) is a tool for the medical and cosmetic removal of a callus, mainly on the feet (see also pedicure), or hands.. Technically speaking, its function is the abrasive treatment of hyperkeratotic skin l

5. List of -ectomies - Wikipedia

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   Pinealectomy is the surgical removal of the pineal gland, used often on birds to study circadian rhythms. Pneumonectomy is the surgical removal of a lung. Polypectomy is the surgical removal of an abnormal growth of tissue known as a polyp. Posthectomy, more commonly known as circumcision, is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis

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7. List of surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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   In addition, "pharyngo" means pharynx, "laryngo" means larynx, "esophag" means esophagus. Thus, "pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy" refers to the surgical removal of the three. The field of minimally invasive surgery has spawned another set of words, such as arthroscopic or laparoscopic surgery. These take the same form as above; an arthroscope is a ...

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9. Plantar wart - Wikipedia

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   This may include salicylic acid, cryotherapy, chemo-based fluorouracil or bleomycin, and surgical removal. [2] The skin atop the lesion should generally be removed before treatment. [ 2 ] In about a third to two-thirds of cases, they go away without specific treatment, but this may take a few years. [ 2 ]