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How often should you replace your running shoes?
Dr. Suzanne Levine, a podiatrist at Institute Beauté in New York City, sits down with TODAY.
ReadA Pandemic of Broken Toes
At home people often walk around barefoot. Not a good idea. An unprotected foot and furniture is not a good combination.
ReadHow Can You Prevent a Blister From Forming?
Blisters may be characterized as fluid-filled sacs that form due to friction between the foot and tightly worn socks or shoes.
ReadPossible Symptoms of Poor Circulation
The medical condition that is known as poor circulation has noticeable symptoms that are often present in the feet.
ReadWarming up Before and After Running
People who enjoy the sport of running are most likely familiar with the importance of properly warming up before and after each run.
ReadSever’s Disease Typically Affects Teenagers
The condition that is known as Sever's Disease is considered to be an inflammation of the growth plate that is located in the back of the heel.
ReadPossible Foot Conditions Affecting Diabetic Patients
Research has indicated that there are two ailments that may develop as a result of being diabetic.
ReadSwollen Feet During Pregnancy
It is common knowledge that pregnant women have swollen feet.
ReadHow to Pick the Correct Shoe Size
Many foot related conditions arise due to use of improper footwear.
ReadFor Every Time You Think, “My Feet Are Killing Me.”
Let’s start with an important fact: It’s not normal for your feet to be killing you.
ReadHow High Heels May Lead to Morton’s Neuroma
Morton’s neuroma is a foot condition that involves the feet developing the sensation of numbness, or a lack of feeling.
ReadTypes of Heel Pain
Heel pain is experienced by many patients as a gradual occurrence. It may develop as a result of repetitive stress the heel endures.
ReadHow Does an Ingrown Toenail Heal?
An ingrown toenail is an uncomfortable condition that generally affects the big toe.
ReadHow Does Gout Form?
Gout is a foot condition that can be brought upon by the buildup of uric acid due to high levels of purines.
ReadCan Flat Feet Cause Pain?
Flatfoot is a condition many people suffer from.
ReadGetting Adequate Sleep May Be Linked To Preventing Running Injuries
Research has indicated that the amount of sleep runners get may be linked to possibly preventing running injuries.
ReadPodiatry As A Career
Podiatrists specialize in ailments that affect the feet and ankles, in addition to performing surgery.
ReadIs Toenail Fungus Common?
A common infection of the toenail is referred to as toenail fungus. It typically develops in the nail bed, and it generally grows slowly.
ReadWhat Causes Cracked Heels?
Cracked heels may be a result of wearing shoes that have an open back, or from standing for long periods of time throughout the day.
ReadCommon Types of Foot Pain
The feet are considered to be the foundation of the body, and may feel aches and pains from performing daily activities.
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