A corn will usually form on the toes and a callus on the soles of the feet. The friction and pressure and be painful. Your foot doctor is a trained professional in this area. Another common reason individuals seek a foot doctor , is that of planters warts. Planters warts are caused by viruses, which enter the skin through small cuts and infect the skin.
Children are more susceptible to planters wars than adults.
Planters warts are mostly benign but most people find them unsightly. There are several procedures your podiatrist may use to get rid of these warts. Oddly enough, only small percent of the population is actually born with feet problems. It is neglect and lack of proper care that causes these problems. Ill fitting shoes can be the worst culprits.