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Callosities

Medical Definition: Localized hyperplasia of the horny layer of the epidermis due to pressure or friction. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Guide Notes: callous goes here: do not confuse with BONY CALLUS, post-fract bone formation
Also Called: Corns

Callosities Medical Definitions and Terms

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