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Growth-Plate Injuries in Children Playing sports and taking part in fun outdoor activities is a great way to keep children mentally and physically fit. But these activities can also lead to...
Growth-Plate Injuries in Children Playing sports and taking part in fun outdoor activities is a great way to keep children mentally and physically fit. But these activities can also lead to...
How to Banish Bunions If you're having foot pain in your big toe, you might have a bunion, a painful growth that affects millions of people every year. What are the Symptoms...
Athlete's Foot: Causes and Treatment Your feet carry you through a lot in one day. They help you get to work, exercise and enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, all that activity can...
A Pedicure Isn't a Real Cure The weather is warming up and thoughts of springtime are leading to thoughts of sandals. Spring might make a young man's fancy turn to love,...
Coping with Forestier's Disease Named for the doctor who discovered it, Forestier's is a rare form of degenerative arthritis. Also known as diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), this disease attacks the...
Morning Foot Pain You wake up ready and eager to start your day when all of a sudden, a sharp stab of pain in your foot gives you a rude awakening. What's...
Diabetes and Foot Problems If you have diabetes, ordinary foot problems can be extraordinarily serious. You need to take extra care of your feet so that you don't develop diabetic neuropathy...
Treating Ingrown Toenails Most foot problems can be prevented by wearing comfortable, supportive shoes, getting regular exercise and routinely checking your feet for pain, blisters and other symptoms. But even with...
Put a Podiatrist on Your Team According to experts in podiatric sports medicine, 70 percent of athletic injuries occur in the lower extremities. That's the feet and ankles. The same studies...
Flat Feet: Questions and Answers If your child is complaining about ankle or foot pain, avoiding sports and refusing to walk, flat feet might be the cause. There is some confusion...