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Callus

A callus (pl.: calluses) (also known as a tyloma) is an area of thickened and sometimes hardened skin that forms as a response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation. Since repeated contact is required, calluses are most often found on the feet and hands, but they may occur anywhere on the skin. Some degree of callus, such as on the bottom…

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Complications
Skin ulceration, infection
Other names
Tyloma
Specialty
Dermatology

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Callus

Nodes50
Edges49
Triples36
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.04
Components1

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Callus

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related to Diabetes · 8
Callus → Although, Because, Diabetic, If, Infection, People, The, This
related to Society and culture · 7
Callus → Calluses, During, Gads Hill Train Robbery, James, Muslim, Māori, Younger Gang
has prevention · 4
Callus → Corns, Footwear, People, When
related to Cause · 4
Callus → Activities, Although, Normally, On
related to Corns · 4
Callus → Because, Corns, If, The
has treatment · 2
Callus → Calluses, They
Complications · 1
Callus → Skin ulceration, infection
Other names · 1
Callus → Tyloma
Specialty · 1
Callus → Dermatology

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calluses skin may corns cause also pressure foot form corn hands area ulceration due friction formation rubbing sometimes repeated infection

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CallusComplicationsSkin ulceration, infection1.00infobox
CallusOther namesTyloma1.00infobox
CallusSpecialtyDermatology1.00infobox
the sole of the footinstance ofor due to scar tissue from a healing wound creating pressure in a weight-bearing area0.80text
a podiatrist.DiabetesPeople with diabetes face special skin challengesinstance ofor pared down by a professional0.80text
weightliftinginstance ofcallus formation is viewed as something of a rite of passage for beginner string players.Calluses also commonly form on the palms of the hands in certain athletic sports0.80text
gymnastics due to the repeated gripping of barsinstance ofcallus formation is viewed as something of a rite of passage for beginner string players.Calluses also commonly form on the palms of the hands in certain athletic sports0.80text
Callushas preventionCorns0.60section
Callushas preventionWhen0.60section
Callushas preventionFootwear0.60section
Callushas preventionPeople0.60section
Callushas treatmentCalluses0.60section

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