A callus is a hard, thickened patch of skin that develops due to repeated friction or pressure, most often on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet. It differs a corn which is an inward ...

Calluses are hardened areas of skin caused by increased friction and pressure. While some function as protection for your joints, they’re not exactly sightly for sandal season, and, in some ...

So, we asked podiatrist Dr Bharti Rajput to break down the best way to treat hard, dry skin on feet to ensure they’re looking and feeling their best, both in and out of socks. “The skin on our ...

Heel fissures, or cracked heels, happen when the skin on the bottom of your heel becomes hard and dry. No matter what the cause of your cracked heels, there are steps you can take to treat them.

With an extremely rare genetic disorder, called harlequin ichthyosis, that renders his skin painfully thick and hardened, he experienced difficulties at birth that involved easily cracked plates ...