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Taking Care Of Your Feet

I have always loved my feet, which is probably one of the reasons I started investing so much time into their care. I began focusing on looking after them while I was working out, and it made a big difference in the way that my feet felt. Before I knew it, I was able to do just about any kind of physical activity without pain, and it was really interesting to see how big of a difference visiting with a podiatrist made. My doctor understood what challenges my feet were up against, and he worked hard to help me to resolve them. Check out this blog for more information.

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Understanding The Pins Used During Hammer Toe Surgery

3 October 2017
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If you have a painful hammer toe, then your podiatrist may advise you to go through a hammer toe surgery. This operation is used to straighten the toe so it no longer has an unnatural bend in it. There are a few different types of surgery that can be performed, but the vast majority involve the placement of a pin. Keep reading to learn about why this is necessary and also how and when the pin will be removed. Read More …

3 Tips To Help You Successfully Recover From Foot Surgery

1 October 2017
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Your feet see a lot of use during the course of a day. Any ailment that affects your feet can cause serious discomfort, and having surgery to correct problems can be a simple and effective way to find relief. Recovering from foot surgery can be an arduous process, but here are three tips that you can use to ensure your recovery is a successful one. 1. Make sure that you are mentally prepared for recovery. Read More …

Foot Hurts Tremendously? You Could Have A Fractured Heel

29 September 2017
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If you experience excruciating pain in your foot, you may think you have a sprained muscle. The pain in your foot may be due to a fractured heel bone. Heel fractures can be particularly painful or troublesome. Here are possible causes of your fractured heel and what you can do about them: How Did You Break Your Heel? Unlike your toes, ankles, and forefoot, your heels are made of one large bone. Read More …

Three Keys For Diabetic Foot Care

27 September 2017
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People living with diabetes need to be mindful of the way that they care for their feet. The reason for this is that there are numerous nerve, pain and other complications that can affect your feet when you are diabetic. Thankfully, you can put some diabetic foot care tips to use that will help you avoid these sorts of issues. If this is something that affects you, read on and take advantage of these diabetic foot care strategies: Read More …

Four Ways To Manage Ankle Pain Caused By Plantar Fasciitis

27 September 2017
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At the mention of plantar fasciitis, you may think of the excruciating heel pain that the condition is notorious for causing. However, cases of plantar fasciitis that are severe or left untreated can also cause pain in the ankles. The plantar fascia (the structural band of tissue that runs through the sole of the foot) plays a role in moving both the foot and the ankle; it helps absorb shock and support the body. Read More …