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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. Bunion - Wikipedia

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   Bunions are commonly associated with a deviated position of the big toe toward the second toe, and the deviation in the angle between the first and second metatarsal bones of the foot. The small sesamoid bones found beneath the first metatarsal (which help the flexor tendon bend the big toe downwards) may also become deviated over time as the ...

5. Diseases of the foot - Wikipedia

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   Corns and calluses are very common and do not look pleasant. Corns and calluses generally need treatment only if they cause problems. For most people, the best treatment of corns and calluses is to eliminate the source of friction or pressure. [5] Ingrown toe nail is a disorder where the nail starts to grow into the soft fleshy area of the toe.

6. How to treat foot calluses, according to experts - AOL

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   The best way to treat and prevent foot calluses involves at least three steps, according to our experts: physically exfoliate to remove dead skin, use a topical cream to further exfoliate and ...

7. Tailor's bunion - Wikipedia

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   Tailor's bunion, also known as digitus quintus varus or bunionette, is a condition caused as a result of inflammation of the fifth metatarsal bone at the base of the little toe. [1] It is usually characterized by inflammation, pain and redness of the little toe. Often a tailor's bunion is caused by a faulty mechanical structure of the foot.

8. Grimes Says She Didn't See One of Her Kids for 5 Months ... - AOL

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   Aside from his children with Grimes, Musk is a father to nine other children with two other women. He and his first ex-wife, Justine Wilson, welcomed six children. Their first, son Nevada ...

9. Callus (cell biology) - Wikipedia

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   Plant callus (plural calluses or calli) is a growing mass of unorganized plant parenchyma cells. In living plants, callus cells are those cells that cover a plant wound. In biological research and biotechnology callus formation is induced from plant tissue samples (explants) after surface sterilization and plating onto tissue culture medium in vitro (in a closed culture vessel such as a Petri ...