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How To Heal A Hammer Toe

Shortly before dawn, when all the bodies had been located, a chain saw cut away sections of Milestone's floor. Bierbom's big machine removed the sections. Then Jody Bernard, the somber, petite LaSalle County coroner, or one of her three de…

Breakthrough For Heel Spurs

Plantar fasciitis is a very painful condition that affects a majority of the population. Conservative management of this condition works well if done in combination with orthotics, fascia stripping and ice. Remember that you should treat t…

What To Do About Bunions

People who answer yes to the above questions may be good candidates for bunion surgery. Talk to your podiatrist for more information. Remember, bunion surgery is a surgery undertaken to reduce foot pain. If you are hoping to have the surge…

Hammer, Mallet, & Claw Toes

Studies examining the effects of bromelain treatment on gout specifically, are lacking. However, research published in the July 2001 issue of "Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology" notes that proteolytic enzymes, including bromelain, may d…

Common Foot Conditions – Mineola Podiatrist – Podiatrist In Williston Park, NY – Country Foot Care

Does Bible authority matter or is man free to do as he sees fit in the Christian religion? Most have come to the conclusion today that it does not matter. The result is that there are more unheard of things going on in Christian worship to…

What Are The Symptoms Of Plantar Fasciitis?

People actually think that it’s ok for their feet to hurt, and don’t think too much about the shoes their wearing and how they might be causing foot problems. So I think it’s great that the NPR story addressed the problems with wearing Fli…

Arthritis Of The Big Toe

Shoes with laces or adjustable bands are perfect for flat footed people. The adjustable nature allows them to tighten or loosen the shoes according to activity or swelling. Individuals with the condition should get shoes with good heel sup…