How to Heal Corns?

Reduce pressure and friction on the corn

Wear properly fitting shoes with a wide toe box

Use cushioned socks or protective pads

Soak the foot in warm water to soften the corn

Gently rub the corn with a pumice stone or foot file after soaking

Apply a moisturizing cream to keep skin soft

Use over-the-counter corn pads or salicylic acid products only as directed

Avoid cutting, shaving, or picking at the corn

Treat any underlying foot deformity or gait issue

See a podiatrist if the corn is painful, recurrent, infected, or you have diabetes or poor circulation

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