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Two Year-Old Receives Surgeries That May Allow Him to Walk Again
posted: Nov. 13, 2014.
Tripp Halstead of Atlanta was hit by a tree branch in 2012 and had numerous surgeries since. His most recent surgery was surgery of the feet. When the tree branch Read more -
Ancient Foot Binding Custom Subject of Photographer’s Documentary
posted: Nov. 06, 2014.
Up until its ban in 1911, foot binding was practiced in China until the 10th century. In ancient times, having small feet was a symbol of status and beauty in Read more -
Healthy Footwear Promote Healthy Feet
posted: Nov. 04, 2014.
Looking fabulous in your favorite pair of heels does have a price. In fact, poor fitting shoes are a frequent cause of foot problems and discomfort, including calluses, corns, bunions Read more -
UK Woman Confuses Plantar Warts for Corns
posted: Oct. 28, 2014.
Kelly Bradford found several lumps in her heels and first believed them to be corns due to their rough texture. The growths did not seem to be going away with Read more -
Systemic Disease Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Problems in Diabetics
posted: Oct. 23, 2014.
A recent study from the researcher faculty at St. George’s University of London discovered that diabetes patients with systematic disease peripheral neuropathy may be more susceptible to heart disease than Read more -
Pregnancy and Foot Pain: How Mothers-to-Be Can Relieve Aching Feet
posted: Oct. 15, 2014.
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 and Read more -
International Walk to School Day Serves to Bring Benefits of Exercise to Kids
posted: Oct. 14, 2014.
October 8thhas been officially named International Walk to School Day. In Richmond Virginia, hundreds of schools had their students on their feet in honor of the day. International Walk to Read more -
Homemade Athlete’s Foot Remedies
posted: Oct. 07, 2014.
Athlete’s Foot sufferers who prefer a more holistic lifestyle can now opt for natural remedies if they so choose. For example, application of apple cider vinegar or tea tree oil Read more -
A Look at Painful Plantar Warts
posted: Oct. 02, 2014.
Plantar warts are benign growths that develop on the bottom of your feet caused by direct contact with the human papilloma virus (HPV) -- the same virus that causes warts Read more -
Correlation Between Women’s Footwear and Morton’s Neuromas
posted: Sep. 29, 2014.
At the recent Annual Scientific Conference of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), a study had shown that women and their choice of foot wear may make Read more -
Reduction of Achilles Tendon Injuries in Runners Using Orthotics
posted: Sep. 23, 2014.
Dr. Jonathan Sinclair of the University of Central Lancashire recently studied the relationship between Achilles tendon injury and orthotics. The study used 12 male participants and had them run on Read more -
Hammertoe Can Be Treated by Non-Surgical Options
posted: Sep. 18, 2014.
Hammertoe Can Be Treated by Non-Surgical Options While surgery is sometimes necessary when it comes to correcting hammertoe, insurance companies often encourage patients to attempt non-surgical treatments first. For example, taking Read more -
Plantar Fasciitis: Put Your Heel Pain to a Halt
posted: Sep. 15, 2014.
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 Read more -
Swimming Class Gathers Local Seniors for Fun Exercise
posted: Sep. 10, 2014.
Sue Asher serves as the instructor for a local aerobics class for senior citizens. Asher’s class meets at a local swimming pool two times on a weekly basis. There students Read more -
Say Goodbye to Embarrassing Toenail Fungus with New PinPointe FootLaser
posted: Sep. 05, 2014.
Characterized by thick, unsightly, discolored nails, fungus-infected toenails can be irritating, embarrassing and painful. For years, the only treatments available for toenail fungus were topical and oral medications or removal Read more -
Coach Administers Guidelines to Prevent Injuries
posted: Sep. 03, 2014.
The same set of training guidelines can benefit any type of runner according to Coach Vic Gainer of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). Gainer suggests that Read more
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