TY - JOUR AU - Dhaliya, Ravi AU - Gupta, Arjun AU - Chauhan, Kanchan PY - 2019/10/08 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - An OPD base Agni Karma (An Ayurvedic therapeutic burn) intervention in Plantar Corn: A case study JF - International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine JA - IJAM VL - 10 IS - 3 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.47552/ijam.v10i3.1291 UR - https://www.ijam.co.in/index.php/ijam/article/view/1291 SP - 293-296 AB - <p>&nbsp;A Corn is a specially-shaped callus of dead skin that occurs on the thin or glabrous surface of the toe. It presses upon the adjacent tissues and causes severe pain when pressed due to pressure on the nerves. Plantar corns are recalcitrant to the medical line of treatment and being very painful need surgical intervention. Surgery is rarely indicated since the rate of recurrences is as high as with conservative therapy The management of&nbsp;<em>Kadara</em>&nbsp;is aimed at the removal of the hyperkeratosis lesion by&nbsp;<em>Snigdha</em> <em>Agni Karma</em>&nbsp;along with <em>Shastra Karma</em>. Here, we demonstrated an OPD base simple and effective ancient technique in corns as described in <em>Samhita</em> which found to be very beneficial.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> ER -