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Alleviating Painful Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2017.
With age, it’s not uncommon to experience pain and stiffness in your feet and ankles. Carefully monitoring your pain is important, however, as this noticeable discomfort could be an early
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Preventing and Treating Ankle Sprains
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 03, 2017.
An ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries to the ankle, resulting from a fall or a sudden twist that forces the ligaments out of their normal position.
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Caring for Your Feet When You're Diabetic
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 16, 2017.
If you're diabetic, you know that high blood sugar damages almost every part of your body, including your extremities. So daily diabetic foot care is a must, says Dr. Jeffrey
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Prevention and Treatment for Achilles Tendinitis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 13, 2017.
The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, located in the back of the lower leg and connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle. This
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5 Ways To Soothe Tired, Aching Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 09, 2017.
We’ve all been there before - after a long day of work, shopping or a playing sports, your feet ache and you feel as if you couldn’t walk another step
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Treating a Cut
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 18, 2017.
A child’s job is to explore every nook and cranny of their world, but that can often lead way to injury. From split lips to skinned knees, scrapes and cuts
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Maintain Healthy Weight to Prevent Foot Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 08, 2017.
With our feet bearing the weight of our entire body, it’s no surprise that carrying excess weight may increase the chance of developing foot problems. In fact, recent studies have
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Seek Treatment for Dry, Cracked Heels
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 15, 2017.
Dry, cracked heels are not only unsightly, but they can also be a source of pain and embarrassment. When the fissures in your heel become so dry and cracked that
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Find Relief from Your Bunion Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2017.
Bunions affect your ability to walk, stand and participate in your usual activities without pain. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to ease your painful symptoms with
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Beautify Your Feet for the Summer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2017.
The summertime is a great time to show off your new sandals and allow your feet to breathe. But since the warmer months can be rough on your feet, it's
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Foot Health and Aging: How to Keep Your Feet Supporting You for Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 17, 2017.
With age, many people experience changes in their feet. This may include a change in their shape, a loss of the fatty pads that cushion the bottom of the feet,
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Walking Your Way To Good Foot Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 03, 2017.
Looking for a safe, easy and inexpensive way to stay healthy, increase your energy level and improve your figure? Start walking! Walking is one of the easiest and most popular
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High Fashion Footwear May Come with a High Price
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 19, 2017.
While high-heeled shoes may look stylish or complement your favorite outfit, they are rarely the best option for a woman's feet. According to a study by the American Podiatric Medical
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Signs You Have Plantar Fasciitis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 15, 2017.
Oftentimes heel pain is caused by a condition known as plantar fasciitis, though it can also be caused by tendonitis, arthritis, nerve irritation, stress fracture or sometimes a cyst. A
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Fighting Fungal Toenails
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 05, 2017.
Also known as onychomycosis, toenail fungus can be painful, irritating and embarrassing. When you experience trauma to your nail, the nail bed is lifted, allowing fungus to invade. Without treatment,
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 16, 2017.
Maybe you've heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition in the wrist that occurs when swelling or a change in position of the tissue within the carpal tunnel squeezes and
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