Articles

We are pleased to present and link to articles on current foot topics.

Newsletters

• Winter 2010 Newsletter (PDF)

Podiatric Conditions

• Are Fallen Arches a Real Foot Problem?
• Ingrown Toe Nail (PDF)
• Heel Pain Guide preview (PDF)

Arthritis

• Boomers not backing down from foot and ankle arthritis
• Get Square with Your Feet - Boot Camp
• Get Square with Your Feet - Stretch and Go

Children's Feet and Children's Topics

• Surgeons Warn: Skateboarding Tough on Feet, Ankles
• Pregnancy and Pediatric Foot Health FAQ (PDF)
• Sport-Specific Footwear Gives Kids a Boost (PDF)
• Common Childhood Foot Complications - Chart (PDF)
• Children's Injured Feet
• Care of Fallen Arches in Children
• Pediatric Flatfoot (PDF)
• Parents: Check Kids' Feet Before School Starts
• Kids Feet Can Keep Them on the Sidelines, Too
• Shoe Shopping Tips for Children (PDF)
• Childhood Obesity Linked to Foot Pain (PDF)

Diabetes

• Diabetic Foot Care Guidelines
• The Diabetes Epidemic Among African Americans (PDF)
• 70% of Leg Amputations Due to Diabetes
• Achilles Tendon Surgery Helps Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers
• Diabetic Shoes
• The Genetics of Diabetes
• Diabetes, Cholesterol & Heart Disease

Seniors and Foot Issues

• Walking Tips for Seniors
• Seniors: Aging Doesn't Cause Foot Pain
• Seniors: Repair Crossover Toe to Stay Active
• Think You're Too Old to Get Your Feet Fixed?

Fashion and Foot Health Issues

• Secrets to Avoiding a Sandal Scandal
• Wearing High Heels - Effects on the Body
• Popular Flip-Flop Sandals Linked to Rising Youth Heel Pain Rate

Womens' Foot Issues

• Pedicure Pointers - the Do's and Don'ts for Fabulous Feet (pdf)
• Female Runners at Risk for Painful Foot Neuromas
• Feet and Pregnancy
• Still Think High Heels Are Worth It?

Sports and Feet

• Foot Advice for the Jogger
• Runners: Fit Feet Finish Faster
• Recommendations for Runners
• Golfers: Don't Be Handicapped with Foot Pain
• Advice for Hikers and Hunters: Long, Vigorous Hikes Take Toll on Feet, Ankles
• Old Ankle Sprains Increase Injury Risk for Newly Active Baby Boomers

General

• Bone Healing (PDF)
• Achilles Tendon Rupture (PDF)
• Athlete's Foot: Ways to Keep Your Feet Fungus-Free (PDF)
• Fix Feet for Weight Loss Success
• Is Pain Keeping You From Losing Weight?
• Ankle Fractures Occur Frequently From Ice-Related Falls
• Shoe Recommendations
• Foot and Ankle Injuries (PDF)
• Raynaud's Disease

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