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… that are put into a shoe. They balance the foot in a neutral position. They can also … foot from too much pounding. A wide range of orthotics are used for different foot problems. Doctors don't always agree about the …
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… Everyone has had a minor problem with a toe, foot, or ankle. Most of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear or overuse. Toe, foot, or ankle problems can also occur from …
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… Overview Foot problems in people with diabetes are usually … surgery, and other types of treatment. When foot problems develop, those problems need prompt …
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… Actionset Overview Footwear plays a large role in the development of foot and toe problems such as bunions , calluses and corns … normal swelling. If you have shoe inserts or orthotics , bring them with you to test them …
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… to areas that need it. If you get a minor foot injury, it could become an ulcer or a serious infection. With good foot care, you can prevent most of these problems. Caring for your feet can be quick …
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… Overview You can help prevent foot injuries and problems. Avoid going barefoot. Wearing shoes can help prevent punctures …
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… the infection is so severe that toes, the foot, and/or possibly part of the leg must be … Amputations are done when efforts to save the foot or leg are unsuccessful or the infection … all cases, doctors save as much of a person's foot or leg as possible. But they try to make …
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… Overview Everyone has had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or … of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms develop from … wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Toe, foot, or ankle injuries most often occur …
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… or running. What are some Achilles tendon problems? The two main injuries are: Achilles … bruising. You may not be able to point your foot down or stand on your toes. Some people … strenuous activity. Wear heel pads or other orthotics that are designed to reduce stress …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by … about 7 to 10 days. Not everyone with hand, foot and mouth disease will get all these …