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What to Do if Your Child Is Experiencing Foot Pain

What to Do if Your Child Is Experiencing Foot Pain

If your child complains of foot pain, it can be difficult to know how serious it really is. You might try to treat the problem at home and hope the issue resolves itself. If it doesn't, you may try a visit to the pediatrician, who doesn't specialize in foot conditions...

What Could Be the Cause of Your Foot Pain?

What Could Be the Cause of Your Foot Pain?

Foot pain is a common condition that occurs due to overuse, injury, and conditions that affect tendons, ligaments, and bones. It usually affects the toes, arches, soles, and heels. If you're experiencing persistent pain in your feet, it's vital to visit a foot clinic...

What Conditions Do Foot Surgeons Treat?

What Conditions Do Foot Surgeons Treat?

Are you curious about foot surgeons? Maybe you have been having an issue with your feet and you want to know what conditions this type of surgeon can treat. Foot problems can be a common concern for many, and, depending on the severity of your issue, you may want to...

Do You Really Need Orthotics?

Do You Really Need Orthotics?

Chronic foot problems can be debilitating at any stage of life. If you experience pain whenever you walk or move, it may be time to consider getting a pair of orthotics: customized, moulded inserts for your shoes that help correct biomechanical foot problems. At...

Reducing Foot Pain From Using a Standing Desk All Day

Reducing Foot Pain From Using a Standing Desk All Day

Offices all across the globe and in North America have installed standing desks for their employees. While this workspace is often seen as a desired benefit to help keep employees active during the workday, there are some downsides to standing all day. More and more...

How Can You Get Rid of a Bunion on Your Foot?

How Can You Get Rid of a Bunion on Your Foot?

Our feet bear the weight of every step we take, plus that of anything we are carrying. The luckiest of us can do this in shoes that provide decent support, but some of us are in footwear that does not help. Since our feet are just about guaranteed to always be in...

What Conditions Can a Podiatrist Treat?

What Conditions Can a Podiatrist Treat?

You're experiencing some difficulty with your foot or ankle. Maybe it's something that seems simple, like an ingrown toenail that's giving you trouble. Or perhaps it's something a little more serious, like a running injury or a diabetes-related foot issue. If you're...

What is a Podiatrist

What is a Podiatrist

A podiatrist, or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), is a professional who is trained in the treatment of injuries or issues concerning a person's feet, ankles, or areas of the lower leg. When it comes to treatments, podiatrists have the ability to reset broken bones,...

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