Form, footwear, and running injuries
What makes up good form is debatable, but one thing is clear — the basics of foot strike, cadence, and…
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An athlete’s best friend may be a podiatrist
Podiatry blends sports and medicine to offer healing Athletes tend to suffer from many of the same injuries as other…
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Diagnosed With Flatfoot (Pes Planus) and What it Means to You
Causes of adult acquired flatfoot deformity Flatfoot that develops in adulthood is called adult acquired flatfoot deformity (AAFD), and may…
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Diabetes and the way you walk
Gait abnormalities associated with diabetes Diabetic patients frequently experience decreased speed and stability when walking, both of which may increase…
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Swimming, biking, running: Common triathlon injuries
Triathletes, triathlons, and triathlon injuries Some of the most common triathlon injuries are stress fractures, blisters, and Achilles tendonitis. In…
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Athletes: Don’t get sidelined by heel pain
Patience is a virtue in treating heel pain For most athletes, a sidelining injury is cause for frustration and stress….
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Diabetes, your feet, and pedicures
Pedicures come with risks, especially for diabetics Although pedicures may be relaxing and feel great, they are not without both…
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Dance aerobic gym classes and your feet
A brief history of dance aerobic gym classes Although aerobic dance classes have been around since the 1960s, it wasn’t…
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Why are my toes and feet numb? All about peripheral neuropathy
Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy The most common symptoms of peripheral neuropathy are burning, numbness, or tingling sensations in the toes….
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