podiatrist
podiatrist
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by Dr. Marc Mitnick - 2007-01-25
BONE SPURS IN THE FOOT Bone spurs in the foot are one of the most common causes of foot pain. This is not to say bone spurs are unique to the foot because that is not the case. Bone spurs...
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by Jen C - 2007-01-31
For over two years my daughter had suffered from pain in her legs and back as she went to bed. She would spend up to an hour turning over and over trying to find a comfortable position to sleep in.Wh...
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by Dr. Marc Mitnick - 2007-02-18
Poison Ivy can occur anywhere on the body but does have a high predilection for the feet and lower legs. It is generally regarded that poison ivy is easier to avoid than it is to treat. The best way...
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by Dr. Marc Mitnick - 2007-03-20
Blue toe syndrome is the bluish discoloration to toes as a result of tissue ischemia (lack of blood flow). The syndrome is caused by the blockage of small vessels that lead into the toes. One or mor...
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by Dr Marybeth Crane - 2008-04-23
Lately air travel has become more and more unreliable and annoying due to multiple flight cancellations and travel interruptions. Any card carrying road warrior frequent flier can relate multiple stor...
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by Dr Marybeth Crane - 2008-04-27
Although rest and relaxation are the goals for most vacations, they usually involve a lot of walking and a lot of walking usually involves sore feet."Walking is great exercise and one of the most reli...
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by Dr Marybeth Crane - 2008-05-01
Is it a foregone conclusion, that if you run for years, you will have arthritis? Many of my patients are concerned that the aches and pains that are inevitable from distance running are actually harbi...
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by Dana Waters - 2008-05-11
Blood clots in the leg, called deep venous thromboses (DVTs), can occur in a very broad spectrum of the population. Diabetics, the elderly and those who recently had surgery are not the only people w...
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by Dr Marybeth Crane - 2008-05-28
Nine out of ten of my obese patients rate pain, in some body part, as one of their top three excuses why they can't possibly exercise on a regular basis. In fact, for most patients that excuse is #2, ...
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by Dr Marybeth Crane - 2008-06-21
The wrong shoes can cause or aggravate foot ailments. The right shoes can often prevent - but cannot correct - problems. So wearing the right shoes is vital to foot health. Follow these simple suggest...