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Causes and Preventative Methods for Cracked Heels
03 May 2021
Cracked heels are a common foot problem that can affect up to one in five adults. While cracked heels aren’t usually a big issue for most, they can lead to discomfort and severe pain. There are a variety of...
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How to Prevent Foot Blisters
26 April 2021
Although they can be annoying and uncomfortable, most blisters that occur on the feet are harmless and appear as the result of friction from shoes rubbing repeatedly against a specific area of the skin. There are several steps that...
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Wounds That Don’t Heal Need to Be Checked
20 April 2021
Your feet are covered most of the day. If you're diabetic, periodic screening is important for good health. Numbness is often a sign of diabetic foot and can mask a sore or wound.
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Easing the Growing Pains of Sever’s Disease
19 April 2021
Sever’s Disease may be considered by some to be a “growing pain” of sorts for several reasons. First, it occurs in growing children when the Achilles tendon that attaches to the heel repeatedly pulls at the growth plate located...
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Ankle Joints, The Achilles Tendon, and High Heels
12 April 2021
The ankles may suffer for women who choose to frequently wear high heels. This can be a result of the amount of body weight the ankle joints bear, and is generally increased when high heels are worn. Research has...
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It’s Time for Beautiful Feet
06 April 2021
You don't need an excuse to have beautiful nails. Step outside without worrying about the appearance of your feet.
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Can Children Get Plantar Warts?
05 April 2021
The papillomavirus is responsible for warts in both adults and children. Although pediatric warts are said to be more common, anyone can become affected. Warts are usually not painful unless they occur on the soles of the feet, as...
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Elevation May Bring Relief to Stress Fractures in the Feet
29 March 2021
The bones that are located in the feet can be affected by stress fractures. Stress fractures are hairline fractures that can gradually develop from overuse. They can form as a result of a sudden change in footwear, running on...
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Heel Pain Can Be Treated!
23 March 2021
Do you suffer from heel pain when you get up in the morning? If so, you should seek the professional help of your podiatrist and have a proper diagnosis performed. Heel pain can be caused by several different foot-related...
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Keeping Senior Feet Healthy
22 March 2021
Throughout our lives, our feet support and carry the weight of our entire bodies. Therefore, it is no surprise that we may experience foot pain, or that foot problems can become increasingly more common as we age. Senior feet...
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