Do not underestimate! Skin calluses can be a sign of this serious illness

Do not underestimate! Skin calluses can be a sign of this serious illness

Calluses are often ignored because it's not a dangerous thing. In fact, calluses can be a sign of serious illness.

Callus is hard and thick skin buildup due to pressure or friction on the skin. Calluses are usually on the foot, especially on the heel and toe pads. However, it can also occur in the hands, elbows, fingers and knees.

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yellowish pale skin or calluses. Calluses are large enough, and the edges are unclear. When touched, calluses are less sensitive than the surrounding skin.

Calluses are painful when walking which makes you feel like walking on a rock. Calluses are usually not dangerous,

But in some cases calluses may be severe. Even callous skin can be a sign of serious illness. As for serious illnesses, including:

1. esophageal cancer
In the United States, throat (throat) cancer is the leading cause of 11 classes of death. According to one study, some calluses are not caused by shoe friction or other skin irritations, but by inherited forms of esophageal cancer.

Academics from Queen Mary University of London found that a type of esophageal cancer called tylosis can cause calluses on the soles of the feet and palms.

The scientists discovered the gene behind tylosis, iRHOM2, can affect the production of keratin which causes calluses from the skin.

In addition to calluses, other symptoms of esophageal cancer are difficulty swallowing, pain in the back and stomach, frequent heartburn, loss of appetite, vomiting and weight loss. However, it should be noted, all calluses are a sign of cancer.

You must do another test to determine the cause of the natural calluses. Instead, consult your doctor if calluses find it disturbing, and never recover.

Your doctor will make a diagnosis and give the right response for your callus.

2. diabetes

Calluses occur more often and collect faster, diabetic feet. It is often unconscious, and believes that calluses are common. In fact, calluses can be a sign that you have diabetes.

If not removed, the calluses will be thick, damaged, and turn into open wounds. High levels of sugar, old can damage many areas of the body, including the legs. As a result, many cases of foot amputation caused by diabetes.

If calluses are bad, see your doctor immediately. Don't try to cut off your calluses to avoid infection.

Let the doctor cut your calluses, make it safer. In addition, you also have to routinely do a sugar check to make your blood sugar levels under control.

Diabetics have a higher risk of more serious complications. Therefore, you should not neglect the calluses you have.

Wear shoes that are suitable, and not barefoot, to avoid calluses and more serious infections. Apparently some calluses are not trivial.

Calluses can be a sign of a terrible disease. You must always be vigilant and verify changes that can cause health hazards.

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