Calluses are thick, rough patches of skin that form on the feet and hands in response to pressure or friction. They are most commonly found on the soles of the feet, the palms of the hands, and the fingertips. Calluses are usually not painful and are not a cause for
A sprained leg is an injury that occurs when the ligaments in the leg are stretched or torn. Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bones to each other and help stabilize the joints. Sprained legs are most common in the ankle, but they can also occur in the
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet. It is usually caused by a type of fungus called a dermatophyte, but it can also be caused by yeast or other types of fungi. Athlete’s foot is highly contagious and is often spread through contact
