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Laser Treatment For Fungal Toenails, Is It Worth The Money?

02nd June 2011
About 25 million Americans live with toe fungus, which causes the toenail to become thick and turn yellow. While ugly to look at and embarrassing in public, toenail fungus can also lead to serious infections for people with diabetes and immune disorders. ... Read >
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Foot Pain And Obesity

18th May 2011
Obesity is a serious problem in America for both children and adults. Weight gain can lead to other problems in the body such as heart disease, diabetes and foot pain. Indeed, as Americans get heavier they are literally crushing their feet. Studies sh... Read >
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What Causes Clubfoot And How Can It Be Treated?

17th May 2011
Clubfoot is a type of birth defect that causes the leg to look short in appearance, the heel to point downward, and the forefoot, or front half of the foot, to turn inward. Thus taking on the shape similar to a golf club. In adults, children, and infant... Read >
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Forefoot Injuries In Dancers

17th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Foot & Ankle Alliance In dancing, a choreographer often directs the dancer's body into positions that require lots of flexibility and movement. Ballet and other forms of dance are demanding on bones, tendons and muscles. Ballet is es... Read >
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Pain From Nerve Injuries in Dancers

17th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Foot & Ankle Alliance Dancers, by profession, are required to perform in ways that place stress and pressure against nerves. They can stretch out and do exercises for dance injury prevention, but dance injury statistics show that the... Read >
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Zsa Zsa Gabor Is loosing her leg

07th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Foot & Ankle Alliance It's been a rollercoaster ride for actress Zsa Zsa Gabor who was recently told by doctors that she would need to have partial leg amputation surgery, but now it appears the Hungarian-born actress/socialite will ... Read >
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Is It Normal For A Child To Toe Walk

31st January 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Foot & Ankle Alliance The condition known as "toe walking" refers to when a person walks on their toes or on the ball of their feet. Toe walking in babies who are just beginning to walk is common. As they grow older, toe-walking todd... Read >
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big toe pain in dancers

28th January 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Foot & Ankle Alliance Contrary to popular belief, dancing does not usually cause bunions. Bunions are primarily genetic and consist of certain tendons, ligaments, and supportive structures of the 1st Metatarsal being positioned diffe... Read >
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Who Is Dr. Ponseti And What Has He Done And How Did He Develop This Method?

19th January 2011
Copyright (c) 2010 Foot & Ankle Alliance Dr. Ignacio Ponseti was a physician who was born in Spain and studied medicine at Barcelona University. When the Spanish Civil War began, he enlisted and served as a medical officer with the Spanish Loyalist arm... Read >
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Subtalar Arthroresis for Flatfoot: Don’t Even Think About It!

20th May 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM If you have flat feet (clinically known as pes planus deformity), you may have heard of a procedure called subtalar arthroresis and you may be wondering if it's a "cure" for your condition. First of all... Read >
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Hammer Toe: Easy to Prevent, Painful to Cure if Surgery Becomes Necessary

08th April 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM If one of your toes is bent you have a condition known as hammer toe. Often caused by poorly fitting shoes that force the toes into unnatural positions, hammer toe can be very painful and make it difficu... Read >
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Diabetic Patients and Foot Problems: Common Symptoms and Relief

30th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM As diabetes comes to dominate the nation's health care system, you can count on the number of foot problems requiring treatment from podiatrist/physician to increase as well. The American Diabetes Associ... Read >
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Ankle Arthritis Can Be Alleviated Via the Ilizarov Technique

11th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM If you have arthritis in your ankle that means you've worn out the joint between your tibia (shin) and your ankle bone, also known as the tibiotalar joint. Arthritis in the ankle isn't as common as it its i... Read >
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Ingrown Toenail Facts and Treatment and Prevention Tips

05th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM Few of us go through life without experiencing at least one incidence of an ingrown toenail. If you?ve ever had one, you know you did - the pain, swelling and redness at the top of the toe where nail ?gr... Read >
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Shin Splints. Don't Let This Bane of Weekend Warriors Slow You Down

04th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Dr Alireza Khosroabady DPM Podiatrists and physicians know it as medial tibial stress syndrome. You and other sufferers know it as a shin splint. Under either term the pain is the same: a shin splint starts out as a dull pain o... Read >
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