MD Podiatrist Discusses Benefits of Camp Shoes
Protect your feet while hiking.
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MD Podiatrist Discusses Bromodosis
Alternating shoes and using natural fiber socks can reduce smelly feet.
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MD Podiatrist Discusses Conservative Treatment of Hallux Rigidus
Proper treatment protocol can ease joint pain.
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MD Podiatrist Discusses Walking Shoes for Men Over 60
Protect your feet with the appropriate footwear for your feet.
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Fat Pad Atrophy May Cause Heel Pain in Older Adults: MD Podiatrist
Arthritis in not always the culprit in foot pain for aging adults.
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Foot Massager Can Help Alleviate Nerve Pain: MD Podiatrist
Those who suffer from peripheral neuropathy know it doesn’t manifest in just slight aches and pains. “Neuropathy refers to a process causing inflammation of the nerves, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and sometimes burning sensations,” explains Dan Michaels, DPM. “The most common causes of peripheral neuropathy are diabetes, vitamin deficiencies, metabolic disorders, and…
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MD Podiatrist Discusses Amniotic Membrane Grafts
“They’re expensive, that’s for sure,” Dr. Michaels said. A graft can cost between $200 and $3,000 per square centimeter, he said. But experts say that demand could be poised to rise. The use of amniotic membrane grafts is growing, albeit slowly, Dr. Michaels said, because “medicine is, by its nature, conservative.” When placed on difficult-to-heal…
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Walking is Good Medicine for Healthy Aging: MD Podiatrist
According to Dan Michaels, DPM, “The evidence to date supporting walking as a viable, successful form of exercise is irrefutable. And apparently, it is wonderful therapy for such a long list of conditions it should be part of the treatment program for nearly every disease and malady. Yet rarely if ever is it prescribed or…
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Understanding Gout: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis, was once referred to as “the disease of kings.” These days, however, it affects people of all kinds, and Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Institute has plenty of experience in managing it. How Does Gout Happen? Gout is caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints….
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MD Podiatrist Discusses Hazards of Going Barefoot
Learn from Dr. Dan Michaels and protect your feet from germs and harm
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