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Foot Shape and Ancestry?

Some people think that foot shape may help to determine ancestry, despite the fact, there is no concrete evidence to support this. The type of arch one has may contribute significantly to the entire shape of the foot and...
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Can Heel Pain Be Reduced?

There are numerous reasons that people may experience heel pain. Plantar fasciitis, one of the most common forms of heel pain, may need prompt treatment to diminish existing pain. An injury that happens to the Achilles tendon often results...
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Rare Diabetes Foot Complications

Charcot foot used to be a rare diabetes complication. It was said to affect less than 1% of people with diabetes. Now experts say it is becoming more common, and there is worry that patients and their care providers...
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Which Toes Does Hammertoe Affect?

The foot condition known as hammertoe is unsightly and it’s considered to be a deformity. Hammertoe affects the middle joints in the second, third, or fourth toes and can cause the toes to bend downward, resembling a hammer. It...
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Get Proper Care for a Sports-Related Foot or Ankle Injury This Fall

Fall is the start of the season for many sporting events. If you’re trying a new physical activity or sport, it’s important to practice injury prevention. Have a foot or ankle injury? Don’t wait to get treated.
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What Causes Pain in the Ball of the Foot?

The forefoot is a third of the foot which is closest to the toes. Pain in this area, sometimes referred to as metatarsalgia, often centers on the ball of the foot and the toes. Causes include bunions or other...
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The Benefits of Custom Orthotics

Orthoses, commonly called orthotics, are inner soles that are placed in the shoes. Some types are prefabricated and available for purchase in retail stores, and others are custom-made by a podiatrist. Research has shown that custom orthotics are generally...
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What to Consider for a Proper Shoe Fitting

Many people believe when their foot fits into a sneaker or shoe, it is a perfect match. This may not necessarily be true because there are many factors to consider in shoe size. These can include finding the right...
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How Plantar Fasciitis Is Treated

Plantar Fasciitis is a common foot ailment that causes pain in the heel of the foot. The facia, or band of tissue that connects the heel to the toes, becomes irritated and inflamed. This condition usually occurs from poor...
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See Your Podiatrist Regularly If You Work On Your Feet

Do you work on your feet all day and find your feet in pain? Don’t go to work in pain each day. Your foot pain can be treated, and we can help.
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