by Hannah Foster | May 27, 2016 | Health & Body
This story originally appeared in the April/May 2016 issue of Pointe. With the joy of pointework usually comes the not-so-pleasant experience of having calluses. For most dancers, the hardened patches of skin on the toes and heels come with the territory. According to...
by Amy Brandt | Jul 29, 2012 | Company Life
Help! I have painful corns on both of my little toes that never seem to go away. They pinch every time I put on my pointe shoes. Is there anything I can do? —Farrah Corns look similar to callouses, but are characterized by a hard, cone-shaped core that burrows into...