Dermatologic disorders of the foot

This article includes a description of common problems of greatest interest to nondermatologist physicians who treat the foot. These include plantar warts, corns and callouses, toenail problems, and some common skin disorders, such as tinea pedis, pitted keratolysis, hyperkeratosis and fissures, and contact dermatitis. Certain neoplasms, including squamous cell carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma, and melanoma also are discussed.