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Preventing Bunion Formation
If you are suffering from bunions, you know how uncomfortable they can be. Causing friction and pain, these protrusions on the side of your big toe make wearing shoes unpleasant, Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Solutions For Toenail Fungus
Onychomycosis is the technical term for toenail fungus. It’s when fungus gets under the nail and causes an infection. You’ll notice that the nail changes color and starts emitting an Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Prevent Injuries With The Right Shoes
Exercise is an important aspect of keeping our bodies healthy and happy. That’s why it’s so important to wear the correct shoes for certain activities. Whether you’re an athlete, workout Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Treating and Dealing With Athlete's Foot
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection of the feet that is typically characterized by itchy, burning patches of skin between the toes that may also crack or bleed. Since Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Treating Broken Metatarsals
Did you know that the metatarsals, or bones in the foot, are the most commonly broken bones in the human body? These long bones run the length of the foot Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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The Importance Of Diabetic Foot Care
If you have diabetes, you must understand that the health of your lower extremities is in danger. Diabetes compromises skin integrity, circulation, nerve function and more in the feet and Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Signs And Symptoms Of Ankle Pain and How We Can Help
Ankle pain is more than just a minor annoyance. When your ankle hurts, everything becomes much more difficult, from walking your dog to sleeping at night. Fortunately, your Norridge, IL, Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Podiatry,  Foot Issues,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Pain,  Ankle Pain
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Don't Ignore Your Heel Pain
Heel pain—it’s more common than you may think, and it should never be ignored. After all, untreated heel pain can get much worse, making it difficult to even stand and Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Podiatry,  Foot Issues,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Pain,  Ankle Pain
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Dealing With Foot Odor
The feet have more sweat glands than any other part of the body, which means they have the ability to sweat profusely. With your feet encased in your shoes all Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Taking Care of Flat Feet
While there are many people with flat feet, often times they won’t even know it; however, there are others with flat feet that regularly experience pain, soreness, and other problems. Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Dealing With Ingrown Toenails? We Can Help
Is your ingrown nail a real nuisance? Are you in pain and has it become too much to handle? If you need a podiatrist, your Norridge Foot Clinic doctor in Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Podiatry,  Foot Issues,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Pain
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What is a Neuroma?
Are you dealing with pain, burning, tingling or numbness between your toes or in the ball of the foot? If you said “yes” then you could be dealing with a Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Taking Care of Bunions
A bunion is one of the most common foot deformities, often affecting the joint at the base of the big toe. Anyone can develop this painful condition but it most Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Ways a Podiatrist Can Help You
The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Treatment for Minor Foot Injuries
An unexpected fall or twist can result in an injury of the foot or ankle, such as a sprain or strain. Immediate first aid can help prevent complications, reduce pain Read moreCategory: Foot Care
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Is Plantar Fasciitis Causing Your Heel Pain?
Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. So Read moreCategory: Foot Care