| Corns are small, hardened and thickened parts of skin | | | | 2. Powder chalk and insert water to it, to shape a |
| that are commonly formed in between or on top of | | | | paste. Relate on the corn, now before going to bed. |
| the toes. They usually appear as tiny yellow circular | | | | 3. Powder licorice and add mustard or gingili oil to |
| patches with a gray-colored spot on the center. Corns | | | | it, to form a paste. Apply on the corn, 2-3 times a day. |
| are formed due to repetitive rubbing or friction of shoe | | | | 4. Put essential oils, lemon, tangerine, etc, on the |
| surfaces against the toes. Wearing shoes that are too | | | | corn, 2-3 times in a day. |
| tight, especially around the toe area, is one of the | | | | 5. Apply cider vinegar on the corn and after a |
| leading factors that lead to formation of corns. These | | | | few minutes, follow with tea tree oil. |
| mini calluses may not be life-threatening, but they sure | | | | 6. Apply the milky juice of green figs on the corn, |
| can be pretty painful. | | | | on a daily basis. |
| Causes of Corns | | | | 7. Tape a fresh lemon slice over the corn and |
| Soft corns are caused from the pressure of fourth | | | | leave overnight. |
| and fifth toe rubbing against each other or by | | | | 8. Soak your feet in warm water for a few |
| excessive moisture in the fourth toe web. A hard corn | | | | minutes, on a daily basis. When the corn gets dried, rub |
| develops on the joint due to the pressure from ill-fitting | | | | it away with a pumice stone. |
| shoes. | | | | 9. Touch the corn with a toothpick soaked in |
| Symptoms of Corns | | | | castor oil. |
| Tough, thick, hardened patches of skin that appear | | | | 10. Soak a small piece of cloth in vinegar and bind |
| between the toes, on top of the toes, which may or | | | | it on the toe. Leave it on for 24 hours. |
| may not be tender and painful. | | | | 11. Cut a square from the peel of a fresh |
| How to Prevent from Getting Corns | | | | pineapple and place its inside directly on the corn. |
| 1. Choose the right size and perfect shoe for you. | | | | Attach with a band-aid or tape and leave overnight. |
| Find the right pair of shoes that fits you perfectly and | | | | 12. Soak the affected area in warm sugar-milk, |
| something that you can feel comfortable wearing. | | | | the quantity of sugar enough to give milk a grainy feel. |
| 2. Drink plenty of fluids. | | | | 13. Rub castor oil on the affected area, for 2-3 |
| 3. Avoid using alcohol on your feet as it causes | | | | minutes, twice a day. |
| your skin to dry easily | | | | 14. Brew a cup of chamomile tea and make it |
| 4. Eat healthy and nutritious diet | | | | strong. Dip a cotton ball in the tea and dab it on the |
| 5. Observe proper hygiene | | | | corn. Cover it with an adhesive bandage and leave |
| 6. Try to massage your feet once in a while to | | | | overnight. |
| facilitate circulation | | | | 15. Soak the affected toe in unfiltered apple cider |
| Home Remedies to Remove Corns | | | | vinegar, for 10 minutes. Cover with duct tape and leave |
| 1. Relate raw Papaya juice on the corn, 2-3 times | | | | overnight. |
| in a day. | | | | |