Understanding Which Vitamin Deficiency Causes Foot Corn and Other Skin Hardening
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While friction and pressure from ill-fitting shoes are the primary causes of foot corns, certain nutritional deficiencies, especially a lack of vitamin A, are known to cause hyperkeratosis, a thickening of the skin that can contribute to their formation. Understanding which vitamin deficiency causes foot corn involves examining both dietary and mechanical factors that impact overall skin integrity and foot health.
