callus: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

The characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of calluses are discussed in Kenneth A. Arndt and Jeffrey T.S. Hsu, Manual of Dermatologic Therapeutics, 7th ed. (2007); and Lowell A. Goldsmith et al. (eds.), Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine, 8th ed., vol. 1 (2012).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Harvard Health Publishing - Corns and Calluses. Oct 08, 2026
Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Professional Version - Calluses and Corns. Dec 24, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Michigan - Michigan Medicine - Corns and Calluses. Oct 18, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Rochester Medical Center - Health Encyclopedia - Calluses and Corns. Aug 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Patient - Corns and calluses. Jun 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Healthline - How to Get Rid of Calluses: Treatments and Home Remedies. Mar 22, 2024
Add new Web site: WebMD - Understanding Corns and Calluses -- the Basics. Feb 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What is a Callus? Sep 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Corns and Calluses. Mar 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Women's and Children's Health Network - Kids' Health - Calluses and corns. Feb 26, 2017
Article expanded to include information on diagnosis and treatment. Feb 04, 2014
New bibliography added. Feb 04, 2014
Add new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Corns and Calluses. Jun 13, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Corns And Calluses. Aug 24, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - Calluses. Aug 04, 2008
Added new Web site: eMedicineHealth - Corns and Calluses. Sep 27, 2007
Added new Web site: Better Health Channel - Corn and Callus. Sep 27, 2007
Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Kids - Blisters, Calluses and Corns. Sep 27, 2007
Added new Web site: Dr Foot - Callus. Jun 29, 2007
Added new Web site: Foot and Ankle Center - Callus. Jun 29, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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