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At-Home Care for Dry Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 01, 2021.
Dry, flaky feet are incredibly common, particularly during the cold, winter months; however, if you find yourself dealing with dry or cracked feet throughout the year, especially around the heels,
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What To Do About Blisters
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 04, 2021.
Everything from wearing shoes that are a little too loose to increasing the number of miles you run can leave you dealing with painful blisters on your feet. Blisters can
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What To Do for a High Foot Arch
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 01, 2020.
Here’s what you can do to prevent foot pain caused by high arches.
If you have high arches, you may notice them but not experience any problems; however, those with high
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Symptoms of Sesamoiditis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2020.
A sesamoid is a bone that connects to a tendon or muscle instead of another bone. The most common sesamoids are the patella (kneecap) and two bones found under the
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Taking Care of Your Feet in the Colder Months
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 25, 2020.
The cold winter weather can be brutal on our skin, particularly our feet. If you find yourself dealing with dry, cracked, and painful feet every year, it’s important to understand
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Solutions For Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 25, 2020.
Onychomycosis is the technical term for toenail fungus. It’s when fungus gets under the nail and causes an infection. You’ll notice that the nail changes color and starts emitting an
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What To Do About Your Hammertoe
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 25, 2020.
While tight, cramped shoes and those towering high heels may not immediately show you the damage that’s being done to your feet, over time you will certainly notice changes in
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What to Expect When You See a Podiatrist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 25, 2020.
Are you wondering whether you should be turning to a podiatrist for care?
We don’t often think about the health of our feet until they start to cause us problems. Once
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Prevent Injuries With The Right Shoes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 25, 2020.
Exercise is an important aspect of keeping our bodies healthy and happy. That’s why it’s so important to wear the correct shoes for certain activities. Whether you’re an athlete, workout
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How Do Orthotics Work?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 25, 2020.
A healthy body starts with healthy, happy feet. After all, your feet have to do a lot of heavy lifting, providing your body with a sturdy foundation and support to
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Treating and Dealing With Athlete's Foot
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 06, 2020.
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection of the feet that is typically characterized by itchy, burning patches of skin between the toes that may also crack or bleed. Since
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Treating Broken Metatarsals
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Did you know that the metatarsals, or bones in the foot, are the most commonly broken bones in the human body? These long bones run the length of the foot
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Treating and Preventing Peripheral Artery Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 05, 2020.
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition that often affects blood flow to the legs due to narrowing of the arteries. PAD is caused by atherosclerosis, a serious condition in
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Taking Care of a Sprained Ankle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 07, 2020.
One wrong step and you could just end up dealing with a sprained ankle. A sprain occurs when the ankle suddenly rolls inwards or outwards, which jolts the ankle joint
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What Causes Toenail Fungus?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 27, 2019.
Toenail fungus is a common problem that can be rather challenging to get rid of. While toenail fungus can happen to anyone it most often occurs in older adults. If
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Taking Care of Little Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 04, 2019.
A child's feet grow rapidly during the first year, reaching almost half of their adult foot size. This is why podiatrists consider the first year to be the most important
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