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Jul

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5 Types of Shoes That Aren’t Good for Foot Health

Your feet are affected by more than just your daily activities and movements. Some sources of foot pain aren't entirely preventable, as is often the case with deformities present at birth or certain diseases and conditions. However, there are some potential sou...

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21

Jul

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Confirming a Broken Toe

It can happen to anyone. A toe can be stubbed on the corner of a bed, something heavy might drop on it, or you might accidentally twist one of your toes while running or jogging. The resulting injury is sometimes a broken toe. If you're under the assumption the...

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21

Jul

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How to Do a Self Diabetic Foot Exam

According to the American Diabetes Association, a major reason individuals with diabetes seek medical care is due to issues with nerve da...

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21

Jul

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Artificial Turf & Football Injuries

Since its advent in the 1960s, artificial turf has become commonplace in both amateur and professional football arenas throughout the country. It is widely appreciated for its clean and uniform look and easy maintenance. As preferable as it may be for stadium owners...

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21

Jul

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A Primer on Athlete’s Foot

Athlete's foot is a common condition that is easily acquired and transmitted. It is a fungal infection that is caused by the same o...

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21

Jul

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How to Choose the Right Shoe for Your Child

Approximately 98 percent of children are actually born with healthy feet, but only about 40 percent of kids will be still be enjoying healthy feet as adults. A significant contributing factor is the shoes worn throughout the different stages of life. Since children&r...

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21

Jul

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6 Tips for Diabetic Foot Care

Nearly 20 million Americans have diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. It's a condition that can affect circulation and various tissues throughout the body, including those in the feet. Diabetics often have to be proactive about foot care be...

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21

Jul

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Most Common Podiatric Ailments

The study and practice of podiatry are known to have taken place across many generations. For instance, treatment of foot problems has existed even in the era of the Pharaohs. This practice can also be traced back to the era of Hippocrates (also known as the father o...

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21

Jul

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Avoiding Amputation for Diabetic Patients

After diagnosis, diabetics are faced with a variety of lifestyle modifications to avoid further health risks. The most common modifications include dietary changes, daily blood glucose monitoring, medication administration and foot care.Uncontrolled diabetes can aff...

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21

Jul

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Is Barefoot Running Right for You?

The human foot is designed to function efficiently without shoes. Barefoot running is a common preference for many amateur and professional runners who wish to adopt a more natural approach to leg and foot movements. The main difference between shoe-covered running a...

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