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Treating Heel Spurs
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 03, 2018.
Have you been experiencing any heel pain or bothersome tenderness without any obvious cause? Although heel spurs themselves sometimes do not cause acute discomfort, they are frequently associated with the
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Types of Custom Orthotics
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 14, 2018.
Custom orthotics are removable shoe inserts that provide greater arch support and stability to the feet and ankles. There are different types of orthotics available depending on the issue and
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Caring For Arthritic Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
Arthritis is a joint condition that affects roughly 54 million American adults according to the Arthritis Foundation. It can show up in joints all around the body, including the feet
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What Could Be Causing Poor Circulation in My Feet?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2018.
Are you experiencing numbness, tingling, or discolorations in your feet?
Even though poor circulation isn’t a condition, if you are experiencing poor circulation in your feet this is often a symptom
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What to Do When You Keep Getting Blisters
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2018.
A foot blister is a small pocket of fluid that forms on the foot. Blisters can be painful while they heal. Foot blisters are caused by several things, including friction,
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Basic Foot Care Guidelines
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2018.
Foot care is something that is important to your overall well-being and is something that is often overlooked. There are some basic guidelines you can follow in order to keep
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What You Can Do About Hammertoes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 09, 2018.
When most people think about foot deformities they most often think about bunions; however, hammertoes are just as common. This unassuming deformity comes about gradually, so you may not even
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Heel Pain Treatment Options
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 14, 2018.
Are you dealing with heel pain? If so, you aren’t alone. Foot pain, particularly heel pain, is one of the most common complaints and most people will deal with pain
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Choose the Best Shoes and Socks for Your Child's Developing Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 04, 2018.
While it might not be something you think about often (or at all), the health of your child’s feet is important. Your child is growing by leaps and bounds and
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Taking Care of Aging Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 14, 2018.
As you age, it becomes even more important to take care of yourself, especially your feet. Foot health tends to decline in seniors for many reasons, including:
∙ Years of walking
∙ Improper footwear
∙ Poor circulation
∙ Diseases related
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Are You Dealing With Bunions?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 01, 2018.
What is a Bunion?
Are you dealing with a bunion? A bunion is a protrusion of the bone at the base of the big toe. While a bunion may seem like
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Healthy Footwear Promote Healthy Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 17, 2018.
Looking fabulous in your favorite pair of heels does have a price. In fact, shoes that fit poorly or have high heels frequently cause foot problems, including calluses, corns, bunions,
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Pregnancy and Foot Pain: How Mothers-to-Be Can Relieve Aching Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2018.
During pregnancy, it's not uncommon for women to experience an array of aches and pains all over the body. Among these complaints are tired, swollen, achy feet - a common
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A Look at Painful Plantar Warts
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 16, 2018.
Plantar warts are benign growths that develop on the bottom of your feet, and are caused by direct contact with the human papilloma virus (HPV). This is the same virus
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Plantar Fasciitis: Put Your Heel Pain to a Halt
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 06, 2018.
Heel pain is most often caused by plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the long, dense band of connective tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs from the heel to the ball
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Foot Blisters and Preventative Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 20, 2018.
While the appearance of blisters may be embarrassing, the pain accompanying them is often much worse and more of a concern for people who have them. Although blisters are a
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