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Teaching children the importance of taking care of their feet is crucial in their overall health. There are several things parents can do to accomplish this, including teaching the child how the toenails are trimmed and choosing shoes that fit properly. A child’s foot is fully developed in their late teens, and shoes that are worn… Read more »
Have your child’s feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying problems.
If you choose to wear high heels frequently, you may experience pain that’s common among those selecting to wear this type of shoe. Typically, when high heels are worn, the ankles bend forward, often affecting the circulation in the feet. Most runners are aware of how the arches are affected from wearing high heels and… Read more »
Pregnancy causes the body to retain more fluid than usual, and this is often referred to as edema. This generally causes the feet to become swollen, tired, and uncomfortable. Typically, this will worsen during the third trimester, and oral medication is generally not recommended which may be in the best interest for the mother and… Read more »
