This video follows a woman in her forties who has experienced painful toe corns for years despite changing shoes and stopping high-heel use. The doctor outlines a brief procedure to numb the toes, remove the corns, address the contractures, and close the incisions. The promised outcome and timing need medical review.
Video transcript
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity.
This morning we are treating painful corns on the toes. The patient is in her forties and has experienced these painful corns for many years. She tried different shoes and stopped wearing high heels.
We plan to numb each toe, remove the corn, and close the incision. The goal is to address both the corns and the toe contractures. The patient is experiencing pain even when the toe is touched. The doctor says the procedure will take approximately five minutes.
Key takeaways
- The patient has longstanding, painful toe corns despite changing her footwear.
- The planned procedure includes numbing the toes, removing the corns, and closing the incisions.
- The doctor says the procedure is intended to address both the corns and toe contractures.