Editing Callus (section)

==Prevention==
Corns and calluses are easier to prevent than to treat.  When it is undesirable to form a callus, minimizing rubbing and pressure will prevent callus formation.  Footwear should be properly fitted,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/finding-the-right-footwear-for-your-foot-problem | title = Foot problems: Finding the right shoes | first = Shannon | last = Erstad | date = 6 March 2008 | work = [[WebMD]] Medical Reference from Healthwise | publisher = Healthwise | at = How do I find the right shoes? | access-date = 2010-06-10 | quote = You should not have to "break in" shoes if they fit properly.}}</ref> gloves may be worn, and protective pads, rings or skin dressings may be used.  People with poor circulation or sensation should check their skin often for signs of rubbing and irritation so they can minimize any damage.{{cn|date=August 2022}}