The nurse is caring for a patient who is complaining of severe foot pain from corns.The patient states that she has been using oval corn pads to self-treat the corns,but they seem to be getting worse.What does the nurse explain?
A) Corn pads are an adequate treatment and should be continued.
B) The patient should avoid soaking her feet before using a pumice stone.
C) Tighter shoes would help to compress the corns and make them smaller.
D) Depending on severity,surgery may be needed to remove the corns.
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