Foot Care Flashcards

1
Q

Etiology of a corn?

A

Has a core and should be treated similar to a wart

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2
Q

How long does it take to treat a corn?

A

S.A OD-BID for a treatment of 6 days

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3
Q

How can we treat an ingrown toenail pain?

A

We can use benzocaine 20%

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4
Q

Does cutting a little V in the toenail help for ingrown toenail management?

A

No

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5
Q

What can we do for smelly feet?

A

Bromidrosis
Loose fitting shoes
Wash feet
Odour eater inserts
Foot powders

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6
Q

How do we treat warts?

A

S.A for 8-12 weeks OD
Compound W 8 Weeks

OTC freezing products (One and gone)
Apply every 2-3 weeks for about 4 repeats

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7
Q

When do we refer warts?

A

On face, and multiple lesions

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8
Q

What is Molluscum contagiosum?

A

It is caused by a virus and manifests as warts all over face and body

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9
Q

How do we treat warts caused by molluscum?

A

Same way

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10
Q

What should we do about plantars warts?

A

Soak, scrape, freeze

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11
Q

Plantar Fasciitis treatment

A

Strassburg socks that stretches out the tendons

Possibly a foot pad in shoe

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12
Q

Diabetic foot ulcers

A

refer

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13
Q

What is footlogix?

A

Keratin destroyer that is applied to thick areas of our foot

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