Home treatments involve skin softeners, topical salicylic acid, or manual debridement with a pumice stone. A podiatrist can shave down larger calluses or perform surgery to remove a corn or ...

The patient applied a topical multivesicular cream formulation of 6% salicylic acid (Salex, Healthpoint Ltd., Fort Worth, TX) to one foot b.i.d. The physician was blinded as to which foot was treated.