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Athletes need to have a podiatrist in order to maintain optimum foot health, which is always key in playing sports. Likewise, people who are in professions where they are constantly on their feet – such as flight attendants, beauticians, dental hygienists, retail workers, and delivery drivers – should also have a podiatrist to ensure that
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Benefits of Having an Orthopedic Surgeon for Your Family
Most of us already have a family doctor or a general practitioner to conduct our annual physicals, administer vaccinations, and keep tabs on our overall health. However, if your family is active and involved in sports, then it is in your best interest to partner with a family orthopedic surgeon as well. Orthopedic surgeons do
Read MoreWhat You Should Do If You Have Foot Pain
Your feet support your whole body when you stand and do your daily tasks on your feet. Due to this, you are bound to experience foot pain once in a while. Foot pain refers to discomfort that you experience in any part of your foot. The pain may be originating from your toes, heels, soles,
Read MorePain Management For Specific Body Parts
Pain is an important way for our body to communicate to us when something is wrong, however, it’s still a highly unpleasant experience. When you’re in pain, no doubt you’ll want to get rid of it immediately. There are many factors in managing pain, one of which is the affected body part. Read on to
Read MoreExercises That Will Help You Regain Mobility After Joint Replacement
Regaining mobility after a joint replacement can be a challenge. Luckily, there are many exercises you can do at home to help get your strength back after a knee or hip replacement. Whether you’ve received a total or partial joint replacement, there is still a lot of work to be done to regain mobility with
Read MorePain Management: Reasons Why Your Pain is Still Hurting You
We all feel pain from time to time. Pain is your body’s way of telling you that something is wrong. However, if you are experiencing pain for weeks, months, or even years after an injury or due to a condition, this is called chronic pain. Chronic pain is any pain that lasts longer than 3
Read MoreTop 5 Foot and Ankle Problems to Watch Out for in Your 50s
With age comes change, and this happens in all parts of your body – including your feet. Some of these changes result from various lifestyle factors when you were younger, but some are natural. If these changes begin to cause foot pain, they can interfere with your ability to walk, exercise, and participate in activities
Read MoreHealthy Feet for Life: Preventing Injuries
Maintaining healthy feet begins with preventing injuries from happening in the first place. You do not need to wait for foot pain or discomfort to develop before you decide to start taking care of your feet in a preventive, proactive way. Let’s talk about a few simple ways in which you can prevent foot and
Read MoreFacts About Sports Injury Recovery
Sports motivate people to push the limits of the human physique. However, aiming for better outcomes may sometimes result in sports injuries. It can only take a single fall or slip for trauma to occur. Fortunately, there are established treatment and recovery methods for athletes’ most frequent injuries. Here are some things you need to
Read MoreSports Medicine Facts You Should Know
Are sports a big part of your life? Are your kids involved in school or club sports? Whether you are a professional, avid recreation participant, or just someone wishing to stay in shape, sports medicine is key to your function and longevity as an athlete. Here are some facts to help you take full advantage
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