14 best remedies for corns

The problem of the appearance of sores on the skin is faced, without exaggeration, each of us. Most often skin calluses and natoptysh appear on the feet, heels and between the toes, as a result of wearing uncomfortable shoes. These painful formations can bring significant discomfort to our lives, and neglected and infected forms can be an indication for visiting a surgical room. Therefore, it is important to prevent to the extreme, and take action immediately after the detection of the problem. The cosmetic and pharmacological industries offer us a wide range of products for the treatment of wounds of this type. These are creams, ointments, gels, patches and other similar products with keratolytic, wound healing and disinfecting effect.

The effectiveness of the method of exposure to a large extent depends on the choice of a suitable tool. To do this, you need to know exactly what kind of damage your skin has suffered:

• Callus (dropsy) - has the form of a bubble filled with liquid, formed from the exfoliation of skin layers as a result of prolonged friction on the surface of the epidermis. Touching dropsy brings noticeable pain, and if improperly treated, this kind of corn threatens to transform into a purulent wound, and provoke an inflammatory process.
• Dry callus (solid) - is a cornified area of ​​skin that appears as a result of the rebirth of water callus, or is formed independently. Hard corns often occur on the inside of the foot (sole) and are called natoptysh. They can also appear on the palms or fingers - for example, those who are engaged in hard physical labor, sports, write a lot or draw.
• Corn - has a hole with a recess, where the root of the rod. They can appear on any part of the body - on the knees, elbows, at the bases of the fingers and toes. To remove a callus at home is quite difficult, therefore, with this type of pathology, you should consult a dermatologist.

We made a selection of the most popular pharmaceutical and cosmetic products designed to get rid of corns at home. In drawing up the rating, we took into account efficiency, method of use, ease of use, price-quality ratio, recommendations of specialists and real consumer reviews.

The best anti-brain patches

Universal anti-brain patches are different from hygienic by the presence of a therapeutic effect.They not only protect the skin from friction, but also affect the formation of a special composition, which includes salicylic, benzoic or other types of acids with keratolytic and antiseptic action. This is the easiest and most affordable way to deal with all kinds of corns.

4 Corn plaster "Salipod"

The plaster "Salipod" from the pharmaceutical association "Veropharm" is well known to domestic buyers. It can be found in any pharmacy. The price depends on the number and size of the plates, but it is still quite affordable and does not exceed 100 rubles. per set. It is convenient and easy to use. Salipod heals calluses with salicylic acid and sulfur compounds with which the product is impregnated. It should be glued directly onto the corpus callosum, pre-raspariv and wiping the injured part of the body dry. The exposure time is up to 2 days. With sensitivity to the components of the drug or failure to comply with the treatment period, an allergic reaction or chemical burn may occur.

3 Leiko Salicylic Plaster

Leiko adhesive plaster enters the pharmacy in the form of a set of strips of drug weight. For the manufacture of a fabric base, 100% natural material is used - cotton, which not only has the necessary elasticity, it also allows the skin to "breathe", preventing the development of the bath effect. The active substance (salicylic acid) is on a plastic membrane protruding above the surface, which must be applied precisely on the center of the corn formation. The adhesive layer ensures reliable fixation, and the mild effect of acid ensures the gradual exfoliation of the stratum corneum of the epidermis. The number of strips in a set - 6 pieces, the size of each - 2 x 7 cm.

2 COSMOS Hydro Active from HARTMANN PAUL

The German corporation HARTMANN PAUL specializes in the production of honey. products for the treatment of various types of wounds and damage to the epidermis. Products of this brand meet the highest standards in the field of medical hygiene, so COSMOS Hydro Active adhesives can be called one of the most effective ways to remove wet calluses. Depending on the location and size of the corn blister, you can choose a patch of any shape and parameters. Hydrocolloid base material absorbs excess fluid and forms a special medium conducive to rapid healing and regeneration of the dermis.

1 Compeed

We give the first place in the category of anti-brass patches to Compeed products from the Danish concern Johnson & Johnson. Plasters of this brand show an excellent therapeutic effect at any stage of the appearance of corn, and can be used for each type of education. A whole series of Compeed patches, designed for a specific skin area (for heels, between the toes), as well as universal, is produced. They all differ in their size and configuration. Products are made of hypoallergenic material, firmly glued to the skin. The patches are almost invisible on the body, instantly reduce pain and protect the body from the penetration of bacteria. Treat medical goods.

The best creams for corns

Callus removal creams are cosmetic products. They are not medicinal preparations, and the therapeutic effect is achieved due to the herbal extracts contained in the composition. Such products, for the most part, are hypoallergenic, inexpensively priced, are available in different volumes and, besides their basic function, take care of the skin, making it softer and smoother.

4 Liquid cream "Mozolin"

"Mozolin" is a liquid cream from calluses and corns, which is recommended to be used as a basis for applications. It has a delicate texture with a slight smell of lemon and herbal. It softens and removes coarse skin on the feet, gently and effectively eliminates problem areas, and is also recommended as a reliable antiseptic during home and professional pedicure. The disadvantages include the presence of alkali, which, if used improperly, increases the risk of injury to the mucous membrane and the epidermis. Mozolin is produced by the Altai company Two Lines, which specializes in the production of medical and cosmetic preparations. Available in bottles, volume - 150 ml. Keep away from children.

3 Cream paste "Aquapilling"

Cream paste "Aquapilling" production "Farmtek" differs from other similar products with a high content of active substances. It contains up to 40% carbamide, which makes it possible to classify the cream as a cosmetic and therapeutic drug. This is a concentrated product that is very economical, and therefore comes in small pocket-sized tubes. Pasta manufacturers promise to soften even the hardest natoptysh literally after the first application. And enthusiastic customer reviews fully confirm the healing effect of “Aquapilling”. We remove two points only because of the relative high cost for the domestic product - you will have to pay about 200 rubles for a small 20 g tube.

2 SVR XERIAL 50 EXTREME CREME PIEDS

“SVR Xerial 50 Extrem Foot Cream” was created at the French company Laboratoire SVR, whose creams regularly undergo strict dermatological control. This product is part of Herial's range of hygiene and hygiene products, specifically designed to combat the corpuscles, corns, cracks and hyperkeratosis. Despite the fact that the cream is sold as a product to care for the skin of the feet, it can be used on any damaged areas of the body - elbows, palms, knees, etc. The product does not include parabens, fragrances and dyes. "Xserial" is completely hypoallergenic, therefore it is allowed for the treatment of children from the age of 3 years. It is sold in tubes of 50 ml, cost - from 950 rubles.

1 Cream "Nemozol"

Cosmetic cream produced by the Russian company Naturotherapy CJSC can be called ideal by combining such characteristics as composition, effectiveness and cost. The presence in Nemozol of a large percentage of natural compounds (garlic extract, oak leaves and birch, lemon and tea tree oils, etc.) make this product not only safe, but also most gentle to the delicate skin of the legs and hands. And urea and salicylic acid provide high-quality softening of the rough skin layers, and help the gentle peeling of corns. The cream is produced in 75 ml tubes, costs about 300 rubles, has a shelf life of 24 months.

The best corns gels

Gel remedies for calluses and corns are more concentrated than creams, have a viscous and transparent texture. They dry faster, soaking into the skin without residue, and do not leave a greasy residue. Most often, such products are produced in the form of a pencil or tube with dispenser, which facilitates the process of applying the drug.

3 Gel PROTOSKN Callus Softener

Gel keratolytic for removal of calluses and corns from ProtoKeratin (Russia) is included in the PROTOSKN series of professional preparations for body care. This highly effective tool with a delicate texture and a pleasant smell will not only save you from painful rubbing, but also help prevent the appearance of new ones, nourishing the skin and making it more elastic.Potassium hydroxide in combination with urea exfoliates callus formations, and vegetable components (nettle extract, chamomile and aloe vera gel) make the skin softer and healthier. For convenience, manufacturers supplied the bottle with a convenient dispenser that allows optimal use of the gel, avoiding unnecessary surplus. PROTOSKN Callus Softener is available in two versions - 110 and 250 ml each. Price - from 350 rubles. for a smaller volume, and from 570 rubles. for more.

2 Callus Remover by Aravia

Callus Remover Gel from the leading Russian manufacturer of professional and medical cosmetics of the Aravia company has an alkaline environment, thanks to which it carefully treats the damaged areas and completely removes dead particles. Bioactive chamomile extract in the composition of the gel penetrates deep into the skin cells, providing an antiseptic and regenerating effect. This product has received an excellent rating from professional manicure and pedicure, which indicates its high quality and guaranteed good results. When working with the drug, you must take precautions - apply locally and work with gloves. The gel is produced in bottles with drip dispenser, which ensures the accuracy of servings. Volume - 100 ml.

1 Pen Applicator Wartner

Compact and easy to use pen applicator. It is filled with a special gel based on trichloroacetic acid, which has a loosening effect. It will help you in a short time to get rid of dry corns and hyperkeratosis (keratinized upper layer of the epidermis). The tool is very concentrated, which provides an economical consumption, but also requires extreme caution during use. When using the drug, you must strictly adhere to the instructions, do not exceed the dose and protect healthy skin from accidental ingress of acid. If applied correctly, the result will be visible after 3-4 days. The price for a pen in pharmacies starts from 525 rubles, the volume of the gel contained in it is 4 ml. Shelf life - 2 years.

The best ointments for corns

Despite the similar appearance, texture and packaging, ointments differ from cosmetic creams by their effect. These are therapeutic agents that have a rather aggressive composition, due to which their effectiveness is more pronounced. It is worth remembering that the ointment from corns and corns can not be used uncontrollably. Before buying and using this category of products, it is recommended to consult a dermatologist.

3 Salicylic Ointment from Tver Pharmaceutical Factory

Salicylic ointment (Latin name Unguentum Acidi Salicylici) is a popular and cheap topical product that doctors recommend for treating eczema, burns, purulent wounds and other skin ailments. Salicylic ointment is no less effective in treating wet corns and for getting rid of overly hardened corns. The drug is produced by many Russian pharmaceutical factories, so it can be easily purchased in any region of our country. Form release - small jars of tinted glass. Dotted. Contraindications to the use of a child is the age and hypersensitivity to the components that make up the tool. Use with caution in pregnant and lactating women.

2 Paste "5D five days foot anti-ash"

The anti-ash ointment paste from the St. Petersburg factory "GalenoPharm" has pronounced keratolytic, softening and wound healing properties. The composition of the ointment is quite simple - petrolatum, lanolin and salicylic acid, so it is allowed to use it for people with any skin type. Affordable and inexpensive medicine is packaged in small tubes of 10 g.It is worth noting that for complete removal of a corns or corn, a long-term reaction of the drug with the skin is necessary - at least several hours, for which therapeutic applications with a paste are made. This may not always be convenient, so we leave “5D five days” in the second position of the rating in the category of anti-corn ointments.

1 "Super Antimozolin"

The formula of ointment was developed in the laboratories of the Source of Longevity Scientific-Production Association. It contains salicylic acid, carbamide and lactic acid, as well as additional components to soften the epidermis. Applying the cream daily, you can achieve the complete disappearance of even the oldest corn formations. "Super Antimozolin" gently removes a layer of horny skin, removing all kinds of dry and core calluses without a trace. Promotes deep moisturizing and deodorization of the skin of the feet. The product goes on sale in tubes of 75 and 100 ml. The cost of a small package starts from 70 rubles.

Who is the best manufacturer of callus remedies
We vote!

Johnson & Johnson (Compeed)

HARTMANN PAUL (COSMOS)

Leiko (Leiko plaster)

Veropharm (Salipod)

JSC "Naturotherapy" (Nemozol)

Laboratoire SVR (XERIAL 50 EXTREME CREME)

Farmtek (Aquapiling)

The company "Two lines" (Mozolin)

Wartner (WARTNER pen applicator)

Aravia (CALLUS REMOVER)

ProtoKeratin (PROTOSKN CALLUS SOFTENER)

NGO "Source of longevity" (Super Antimozolin)

JSC GalenoPharm (5D five days for legs)

Tver Pharmaceutical Factory (Salicylic Ointment)

Total voted: 81

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