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Finger Tip Calluses

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    • January 6, 2013 at 6:22 pm #4453
      luch-handt
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        I’ve got such rough finger tip calluses from chording, I have to use my other hand to type on my touch screen phone. It just won’t pick up my touch through the calluses. I suppose that is a good thing, because when I play I can’t pick up on the pain. How bad (or good) are your calluses?

      • January 6, 2013 at 7:49 pm #9147
        Deluxe Strat
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          mine are pretty good, ive been playing all morning. then it seems the fall off and start again. I wish my pinky would harden up i guess i dont use it enough. although I do use it alot more then i use to
          I think it great that now even when my fingers hurt I still want to play :grrr:

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