My mom has a corn on her leg and I'm worried about removing it. Some people say minor surgery could cause more corns to grow on her foot while others recommend using corn bandages. What's the best way to treat it without making it worse?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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