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11 Nov New MLS Laser Therapy at Shuman Podiatry

MLS Laser Therapy Appointment Are you or someone you know experiencing foot or ankle pain? Shuman Podiatry & Sports Medicine, located in Sterling, VA, offers MLS Laser Therapy, a cutting-edge treatment that could bring relief. Here are the top 5 benefits of MLS Laser Therapy, and...

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21 Oct Diabetic Foot Care: Essential Information

Maintaining good foot health is crucial for individuals with diabetes to prevent complications that can arise from the condition. Proper foot care can help avoid serious issues such as diabetic neuropathy, ulcers, and even amputations. Shuman Podiatry & Sports Medicine in Sterling, VA, can provide...

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21 Oct Top 10 Reasons to Visit a Podiatrist

Reasons You Should Visit Dr. Joanna Shuman Maintaining overall health involves caring for every part of your body, and that includes your feet. Podiatrists are specialized medical professionals who focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various foot and ankle conditions. Shuman Podiatry & Sports...

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16 Sep Foot Braces for Flat Feet: A Solution for Improved Comfort and Mobility

Foot Braces for Flat Feet Flat feet, a condition in which the arches of the feet collapse, can lead to discomfort, pain, and limited mobility. However, there are effective solutions available, such as foot braces, that can help individuals with flat feet find relief and enhance...

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19 Aug Understanding Athlete’s Foot: 5 Important Facts

About Athletes Foot Athlete's foot, medically known as tinea pedis, is a common fungal infection that primarily affects the skin on the feet. This condition, though not life-threatening, can cause discomfort and inconvenience for those who experience it. In this article, we will delve into five...

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12 Aug Five Fun Facts about Going Barefoot and Grounding

1. Ancient Tradition: Barefoot Living Through the Ages Walking barefoot, known as "grounding" or "earthing," is a practice that has ancient roots. Throughout history, many civilizations embraced barefoot living, connecting their bodies directly with the earth's surface. Indigenous tribes, such as the Aboriginal people of Australia,...

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22 Jul Understanding and Managing Pain in the Foot Arches

Pain in the Foot Arch Foot arch pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages and activity levels. It can be caused by various factors, including improper footwear, overuse, injuries, and medical conditions. This article will explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment...

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30 Jun Dorsi Flexing: Understanding the Mechanics and Benefits

Dorsi Flexing Dorsi flexing is a term commonly used in the realm of anatomy and physiology to describe a specific movement of the foot and ankle. This movement involves the upward bending or extension of the foot at the ankle joint, bringing the toes closer to...

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24 Jun Best Walking Shoes Considerations for Senior Adults

Healthy Walking Practices - Shoe Selection Walking is a great way for senior adults to stay active and maintain their overall health. However, to ensure a comfortable and safe walking experience, it is important for them to have the right pair of walking shoes. Here are...

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