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Claw Toes & Hammertoes
We have researched some relatively unknown Golf Putters to see how they stack up against the big name, more popular, high dollar brands. What we have found may be a bit surprising. Seems like these...
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Are High Heels Giving You Hammer Toes? Tips For Prevention And Treatment
While this type of toe deformity does not cause the same kind of pain in shoes as a hammertoe since the toe is not prominent against the top of the shoe, it can result in a different kind of problem....
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Reasons For Severely Cracked Heels
Not if you did not want one. Many of these procedures are performed perfectly safely under local anaesthetic (you are awake). Some patients worry that they may feel pain during the operation but it...
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How To Soothe A Hammer Toe
Skee-Ball will also keep older kids busy as they try to get their ball in the smallest hole at the top of the lane. This is one of the classic games that you can find at every carnival, and you may...
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Heel Pain Treatment
Having tight calf muscles can also be a hidden cause of heel pain If the calf muscles can't absorb the constant pounding of running, jumping or other high impact exercises, the shock goes to the heels....
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Foot Problems Are Genetic
A bunionette is similar to a bunion, but it develops on the outside of the foot. Kate Middleton is barely seen out in public engagements without her trusty nude LK Bennett high heels on. When she made...
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Physical Exercises For Pes Cavus
If your Foot Callous feels like a bruise or a dull ache, you may have metatarsalgia People with metatarsalgia will often find that the pain is aggravated by walking in bare feet and on hard floor...
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What Is Heel Pain And The Best Way To Deal With It
OverviewThe plantar fascia (a connective tissue structure) stretches from the toes and ball of the foot, through the arch, and connects to the heel bone in three places: outside, center and inside....
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What May Cause Heel Pain To Appear
OverviewThe plantar fascia acts like a bowstring and supports the arch and several muscles inside the foot. When there is increased stress on the arch, microscopic tears can occur within the plantar...
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What Triggers Plantar Fasciitis To Flare Up
OverviewPlantar fasciitis was previously believed to be inflammation of the fascia near its insertion on the heel bone. The suffix (-itis) means inflammation. Studies, however, reveal that changes in...
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Precisely What Will Cause Tendinitis In The Achilles ?
OverviewAchilles tendonitis is inflammation and tendonosis is degeneration and irregular healing of the achilles tendon. The achilles tendon is the large tendon located in the back of the leg that...
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Adult Aquired Flat Foot Information
OverviewAdult acquired flatfoot is one of the most common problems affecting the foot and ankle. Treatment ranges from nonsurgical methods, such as orthotics and braces to surgery. Your doctor will...
View ArticleWhat Exactly Is Severs Disease?
OverviewAlthough the name might sound pretty frightening, Sever's disease is really a common heel injury that occurs in kids. It can be painful, but is only temporary and has no long-term effects....
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Over-Pronation Of The Foot What Are The Treatments
OverviewPronation describes a slight inward rolling motion the foot makes during a normal walking or running stride. The foot (and ankle) roles slightly inward to accommodate movement. Some people,...
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What Is A A Bunionectomy?
Overview The best thing to say about the natural history of bunions is that they are unpredictable. This is both in terms of whether the bunion deformity will progress, and also whether the bunion will...
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Contracted Toe Tendon Pain
Overviewhammertoe is a contracture (bending) of one or both joints of the second, third, fourth, or fifth (little) toes. This abnormal bending can put pressure on the toe when wearing hammertoe shoes,...
View ArticleBursitis Of The Heel Symptoms
OverviewRetrocalcaneal bursitis is a condition characterized by tissue damage and inflammation of the retrocalcaneal bursa (a small fluid filled sac located at the back of the heel) causing pain in the...
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Inferior Calcaneal Spur Symtoms
OverviewBone spurs usually form around joints that have arthritis, in the vertebrae of the spine, and on the heel. When they form on the heel, they may form on the back of the heel but usually form on...
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Do I Have Posterior Calcaneal Spur
OverviewThere are approximately 75 different causes of heel pain. At least 80% of all heel pain is due to heel spurs. A heel spur contains calcium, but cannot truly be called a calcium deposit. Bone...
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How Shoe Lifts Overcome Leg Length Discrepancy
There are actually not one but two unique variations of leg length discrepancies, congenital and acquired. Congenital indicates you are born with it. One leg is structurally shorter compared to the...
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Mortons Neuroma Solutions
OverviewIf you sometimes feel that you are "walking on a marble," and you have persistent pain in the ball of your foot, you may have a condition called Morton's neuroma. A neuroma is a benign tumor of...
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Understand Heel Discomfort
OverviewHeel pain is a common foot condition. It's usually felt as an intense pain when using the affected heel. Heel pain usually builds up gradually and gets worse over time. The pain is often severe...
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Leg Length Discrepancy Gait
OverviewDifferences between lengths of the two upper extremities (upper and/or lower arms) or between the lengths of the two lower extremities (upper and/or lower legs) are called limb length...
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Do Fallen Arches Need To Have Surgery?
Overview?Pes Planus? is the medical term for flat feet. It comes from Latin: Pes = foot and Planus = plain, level ground. Very few people suffer from this condition, as a true flat foot is very rare....
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