sorry to be thick but what about a corn/callous
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> Sent: 06 July 1998 17:28
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> Subject: derma-diagnostic help
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> Would any dermatological buff know what a sort of not-wart growth
> under the
> head of the first metatarsal, unlike a typical verruca, might be?
> It started
> as a patch of thickening and then seems to have developed a few white
> points, visible when it is pared, but it is not circumscribed
> like a plantar
> wart. A chiropodist agreed that it was not really like a wart but didn't
> know what else it could be and could only suggest the usual salicylic
> acid/paring treatment, which after 6 months has achieved nothing. The pain
> from it restricts (my other half's) walking range. My recommendation is to
> stop doing anything and get a dermatologist to look at it when it
> is florid
> and in its natural state, but if anyone has any better suggestions . . .?
>
> Senior Lurker
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