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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: 776_corns and calluses, Lesions gone at end of recommended therapy? Yes Continue measures to eliminate friction/pressure., Hard corns or calluses? Yes Salicylic acid in colloidon vehicle 1-2x/day for 14 days or plaster/pad applied then removed every 48 hours, not to exceed 5 treatments in 2 weeks. Eliminate friction/pressure., Exclusions for self-treatment? No Hard corns or calluses?, Salicylic acid in colloidon vehicle 1-2x/day for 3-6 days Recommend shoes with wide toe box. Use toe sleeves or lamb's wool to relieve pressure., Salicylic acid in colloidon vehicle 1-2x/day for 14 days or plaster/pad applied then removed every 48 hours, not to exceed 5 treatments in 2 weeks. Eliminate friction/pressure. Skin redness, swelling, or irritation gone?, Lesions characteristic of warts? Yes See Warts Treatment Algorithm, Obtain medical/medication history. Review history of symptoms, apperance of lesions & affected body areas. Lesions characteristic of warts?, Lesions gone at end of recommended therapy? No Medical referral, Exclusions for self-treatment? Yes Medical referral, Lesions characteristic of warts? No Lesions characteristic of corns or calluses?, Lesions resolving with recommended therapy? No Medical referral, Patient with suspected corns or calluses. Obtain medical/medication history. Review history of symptoms, apperance of lesions & affected body areas., Soft corns present Salicylic acid in colloidon vehicle 1-2x/day for 3-6 days, Hard corns or calluses? No Soft corns present, Lesions resolving with recommended therapy? Yes Continue measures to eliminate friction/pressure., Skin redness, swelling, or irritation gone? No Medical referral, Lesions characteristic of corns or calluses? Yes Exclusions for self-treatment?, Lesions characteristic of corns or calluses? No Medical referral, Recommend shoes with wide toe box. Use toe sleeves or lamb's wool to relieve pressure. Lesions resolving with recommended therapy?, Skin redness, swelling, or irritation gone? Yes Lesions gone at end of recommended therapy?