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Preventing Foot Problems: The Importance of Proper Footwear
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Oct. 10, 2024.
Your feet are critical in supporting your body and maintaining your overall mobility, yet they are often overlooked in your overall health. Wearing proper footwear is one of the easiest
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How to Manage Foot Pain Caused by Flat Feet
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.
Flat feet, also known as fallen arches, can lead to foot, back, and body pain. Your podiatrist can help you manage foot pain associated with flat feet so your entire
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Understanding Diabetic Foot Care
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Aug. 07, 2024.
For individuals with diabetes, foot care is a crucial aspect of managing the condition and preventing serious complications. Proper foot care can help avoid infections, ulcers, and even amputations. If
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Caring for Your Feet as You Age
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Jul. 01, 2024.
As we age, our feet undergo various changes that can affect mobility and overall health. Older feet start to have specific needs and will require additional care. Proper foot care
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Foot Health Tips for Runners: Preventing Injuries and Maximizing Performance
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Jun. 01, 2024.
Do you ever stop to think about your feet? Those unsung heroes carry us through our daily lives, enduring endless steps and supporting our weight without complaint. Yet, when prioritizing
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Athlete's Foot: Recognizing and Treating Fungal Infections
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: May 01, 2024.
Athlete's foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet, particularly between the toes. It's a condition that can cause discomfort and inconvenience, but with proper
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Symptoms of an Ingrown Toenail
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Apr. 01, 2024.
Ingrown toenails are painful and ugly. They can make it difficult to put on shoes, to stand, and to walk without pain. An ingrown toenail can decrease your mobility. Your
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Managing Your Heel Pain
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Mar. 01, 2024.
Your heels are nature’s shock absorbers, providing a cushion for standing, walking, and running. If you’ve ever experienced heel pain, you already know how it can impact your life. The
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What You Need To Know About Ingrown Toenails
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Feb. 01, 2024.
Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone. If you have an ingrown toenail, chances are it’s difficult to put on shoes and want to walk around. Your podiatrist can help with
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Orthotics and Their Role in Foot Health: Custom Solutions for Various Conditions
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Jan. 01, 2024.
Do you have foot problems? Do your feet hurt all the time? If so, you need to discover the benefits of orthotics. This common treatment, available from your podiatrist, can
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Preventing Foot Injuries: Tips for Proper Foot Care and Injury Avoidance
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Dec. 01, 2023.
If you experience a foot injury, it can dramatically impact your quality of life. Depending on the injury, foot injuries can lead to loss of mobility, inability to drive, lost
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The Benefits Of Orthotics
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.
Orthotics are custom-made shoe inserts or insoles designed to support and correct irregularities in foot function. They aim to alleviate various foot and ankle conditions, providing relief and improved mobility.
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The Importance of Diabetic Care
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Oct. 01, 2023.
When you’re dealing with diabetes, it’s important that you’re getting all the care that you need to ensure every part of your body. One big issue is making sure that
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Bunion Treatment Options
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Sep. 01, 2023.
If you have a bunion, you are not alone. A bunion is one of the most common, and painful foot problems your podiatrist can treat.
What You Need To Know About
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Foot Health for Children
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.
When you think about taking care of your child, you may not be thinking about taking care of your child’s feet. The truth is, foot health for children is important,
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Diabetes and Foot Care: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Feet
Author:
Mundelein Foot and Ankle Center
posted: Jul. 01, 2023.
Diabetes is a serious disease, affecting many of the major systems of your body, including your immune, circulatory, and nervous systems. The effects of diabetes are especially evident in your
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