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PODIATRIST DISCUSSES SURGERY AND REHAB FOR ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
posted: Dec. 10, 2019.

Portland Trail Blazer Rodney Hood ruptured his Achilles in Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers when coming down for a rebound, landing on his left foot with his toes Read more
IMPROPERLY CARED FOR BLISTER CAN LEAD TO CELLULITIS
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.

Blisters come from the friction between skin layers, says podiatrist Sheldon Laps, DPM, an assistant clinical professor of surgery at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Read more
SHOE-BUYING WOMEN NEED TO KNOW THEIR FOOT TYPE
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.

"Women need to know their foot-type first, and be realistic about expectations of shoe type," says Krista Archer, DPM, a New York-based podiatric surgeon who appreciates both foot health and Read more
STRETCHING CAN REDUCE HYPERPRONATION
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.

“One of the most common functional [foot] deformities is hyperpronation, or flat foot, which is known to cause many conditions like bunions, hammertoes, and plantar fasciitis,” explains LA-based podiatrist Albert Read more
FEET NEED TO BE "AIRED OUT" (BUT NOT IN AIRPLANES)
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.

Air travelers have recently inundated Twitter with photos of inconsiderate passengers who have removed their shoes during flights. Last July, an American Airlines flight headed from Philadelphia to London made Read more

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