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When you have a foot problem, it seems your whole world revolves around the discomfort. Fortunately, many foot and ankle issues have straightforward solutions. What follows is more information about common foot problems and how your podiatrist may recommend treating them. Athlete’s Foot The scientific name for this common fungal infection is tinea pedis. Characterised
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Why Do People Go to a Podiatrist?
While your primary care physician can handle many foot and ankle problems, they may recommend that you see a podiatrist if they deem that your condition or injury warrants specialized care. Podiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnoses, treatment, and prevention of the full spectrum of problems affecting the structures in the foot
Read MoreEffective Tips for Preventing Ingrown Toenails
An ingrown toenail is a nail that has grown into the adjacent skin on the toe, so the skin overlaps the nail. Ingrown toenails can be painful, as they put pressure into the skin. An ingrown toenail can also become infected. If your affected toe begins to turn red, become swollen, or feel warm or
Read MoreFoot Health: What Podiatrists Look At
Our feet play a vital role in our stability and everyday movement. However, the health of our feet is often the last thing on our minds. When we experience foot pain or struggle with limited mobility, only then do we pay close attention. If you want to start taking better care of your feet, consider
Read MoreTop 5 Foot and Ankle Problems to Watch Out for in Your 50s
With age comes change, and this happens in all parts of your body – including your feet. Some of these changes result from various lifestyle factors when you were younger, but some are natural. If these changes begin to cause foot pain, they can interfere with your ability to walk, exercise, and participate in activities
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