Foot Care
Internet URL
http://www.niapublications.org/agepages/footcare.asp 
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Sponsoring Agency
National Institute on Aging Information Center
Description
Years of wear and tear can be hard on our feet. So can disease, poor circulation, improperly trimmed toenails, and wearing shoes that don't fit properly. Problems with our feet can be the first sign of more serious medical conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, and nerve and circulatory disorders.