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Find tips on caring for your feet during warm weather.... Details >
Forty-seven percent of Americans suffer from a foot ailment, but only 26 percent have actually seen a podiatrist. Are you among the many who have ignored their feet for too long? Submit your foot heal... Details >
Find an American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) member physician in your area.... Details >
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Good foot care and regular foot checks are an important part of your health care. Learn how to prevent common foot problems. ... Details >
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This article describes several types of fungal infections including tinea, athlete's foot, jock itch and candida. Find tips on how to recognize and, if possible, to prevent these infections.... Details >
Even without use shoes can “wear out” and lead to over use type injuries. Learn if it is time to replace your athletic shoes.... Details >
Here are some tips on how to find the right shoe for various sports, casual wear and more.... Details >
Also available in: Spanish - (PDF)
Follow these step-by-step instructions to examine your feet for loss of sensation.... Details >
Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
If you or a friend want to ditch foot pain and stay healthy, take this short quiz to learn how. Sometimes foot pain can be caused by something as simple as the wrong size shoe. Don't let foot pain slo... Details >
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Describes how diabetes can damage feet and skin, plus tips on how to care for feet and skin to prevent these complications.... Details >
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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