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31 May What Causes Discolored Toe Nails?

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Understanding the Causes of Discolored Toe Nails Discolored toenails can be a cause for concern and may impact one's self-confidence. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial to addressing the issue effectively. This article aims to explore the common factors contributing to discolored toenails, shedding light on...

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08 Jun Why Is the Bottom of Your Foot Itching?

Posted at 14:17h in Athletes Foot, Corn and Calluses, Diabetic Foot Care, Foot Care Comfort, Fungal Nail Care, Sport Team Foot Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Bottom of Your Foot Itching? Is your foot itching uncontrollably? Pruritis is the medical term for an irritating itch. It can occur anywhere on your body, but it’s more likely to happen to your feet. That’s because your feet are frequently exposed to moisture, irritants and...

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24 May Treatment Options for Overlapping Toes

Posted at 14:47h in Corrective Foot Care, Custom Orthotics, Fungal Nail Care, Pediatric Foot Care, Tips from Foot Doctor by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Overlapping Toes Do your toes overlap? Studies find about 7% of people have a toe that overlaps. Of those people, about 30% have overlapping toes on both feet. There are many causes of overlapping toes, but in this article, we’re going to focus on the treatment options....

14 Jan The Toenail Care Kit Tips

Posted at 19:44h in Corn and Calluses, Fungal Nail Care, Ingrown Nails, Toenail Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Your Complete Toenail Care Kit Your feet are always there for you, and they deserve some pampering. If you want to get your toenails groomed and neat, you need the right tools. Here are the right tools for the job. Stay Safe Your toenails can harbor germs and...

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28 Dec When Is Toenail Removal Necessary?

Posted at 16:07h in Fungal Nail Care, In Patient Care, Ingrown Nails, Podiatrist Loudoun County Va, Toenail Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Toenail Removal? Your toenails go through a lot. They’re prime targets for conditions like toenail fungus, ingrown nails, and bunions. If you’ve tried everything and still have these conditions, it might be time to consider toenail removal surgery. When You Need Toenail Removal Some recurring toenail problems are...

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20 May Why do my nails have ridges on surface?

Posted at 13:54h in Foot Care Comfort, Fungal Nail Care, Ingrown Nails, Tips from Foot Doctor by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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What Causes Ridges on My Nails and Toenails? Healthy toenails and fingernails have a smooth surface, consistent coloring, and natural shine. If your nails have long ridges, you may be disturbed by the way they look and feel. What causes nail ridges, and what can you...

27 Apr Why are feet so Vulnerable to Diabetes?

Posted at 15:07h in Corn and Calluses, Diabetic Foot Care, Fungal Nail Care, Ingrown Nails, Podiatrist Loudoun County Va, Toenail Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Managing Diabetes-Related Foot Problems We all need to take care of our feet, but people with diabetes need to be especially careful. Every year, more than 70,000 people with diabetes lose a lower limb to amputation caused by diabetic foot diseases. The good news is that...

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02 Jan Before you Trim That Hurting Toenail

Posted at 16:10h in Diabetic Foot Care, Fungal Nail Care, Ingrown Nails, Tips from Foot Doctor by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Leave Those Fungal Nails Alone It starts as a constant itch between your toes. After a few days, the itch is unbearable and the skin around your toes is red, scaling and swelling. It's a toenail fungus, and it afflicts millions of people every year. An Ugly...

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17 Jun What is a Nail Bed?

Posted at 16:16h in Fungal Nail Care, Pediatric Foot Care, Tips from Foot Doctor, Toenail Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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Get to Know Your Nail Bed How well do you know the parts of your nails? In this post, we take a look at your nail bed, which holds your nails in place, protects your toenails from damage or infection and is often the first place...

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21 Mar Toe Nail Trimming Best Practices

Posted at 16:11h in Foot Care Comfort, Fungal Nail Care, Ingrown Nails, Toenail Care by Joanna Shuman 0 Comments

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5 Tips for Trimming Toenails When it's time to cut your toenails, do you just grab the clippers, grab your foot and start hacking away? Sadly, many people do, but that approach can lead to foot problems like a fungal nail and ingrown nail. These conditions may...