While Elbow Butter can help the callus heal, it cannot cure the tendency toward calluses.Clients have reported calluses disappearing completely and hair growing back, BUT that is not guaranteed. Like those weight loss ads that say, “These results are not typical of all users.” It Depends...• It depends on if your dog continues to land hard on their elbows• It depends on if your dog will use their bed, at least some of the time• It depends on how thick the calluses were to begin withRemember, your dog re-creates the callus every time they land hard on a hard surface.Elbow Butter conditions the callus and helps keep it from bleeding, The anti-fungal and anti-bacterial power of our herbal ingredients help keep infections at bay.Most dogs do experience a lessening in size of the callus and it becomes more pliable and less tight and restrictive. But there are too many variable to guarantee the calluses will disappear. foreverKeeping expectations real!