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Podiatry Services – A Complete Guide

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Research suggests that Podiatrists are more in demand now than ever before because of the rapidly aging population around us. Foot disorders are found to be the most widespread and yet most neglected health problems that have been affecting the people of the country. What kind of conditions do podiatrists treat? As many of us are aware, Podiatry clinic treats any and every condition of the feet, such as the following: • Injuries to bones (including fractures), tendons and soft tissue • Foot problems resulting from illness such as diabetes, arthritis, AIDS, and cardiovascular diseases • Bacterial and fungal infections • Skin and nail disorders • Benign and cancerous tumours • Congenital and acquired foot deformities Scope of Service Podiatry Services provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all conditions affecting the feet and the lower limbs. Experienced and accredited podiatrists are dedicated to helping patients achieve goo

7 Common Foot Problems That Need Podiatry Services

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Most of us tend to take for granted the vital role that our feet play in carrying and supporting our entire body weight; as with every step the feet are compressed and pressured. If the amount of pressure and friction increases over a period the body reacts by adding extra layers of skin for the protection of our feet. This thick hard skin is often found in areas that endure the most significant pressure forces & subsequent friction like the ball, heel & toes of the foot. This article discusses the common foot problems faced by many of us and the importance of proper foot care indeed maintenance of the feet. The harsh winter or even summer weather, combined with walking or running or even just static standing causes many foot conditions that make us call out to a foot specialist immediately. Common Foot Problems that need Podiatry Services are: Athlete’s foot The Athletes Foot is caused by a fungus that grows in a warm, dark, and moist environment usua

Love Your Feet Like You With The Help Of Podiatrist!

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What do you think? Isn't it important to take care of oneself? Most of you must be aware of the different parts which constitutes a human life. It is their body, mind, surroundings, family, friends, job, studies etc. which plays a crucial role in one’s life. Though has varying opinions in different aspects almost all of us believe that one's body should be well maintained to live the life to the fullest. Some of you might be thinking about the emotional and mental aspects affecting life. They are as important as the body, but only in a secondary level. Now let me ask a question! Which is the least noticed part of your body? Others might be noticing but you have a tendency of ignoring the most fascinating part of your shape. It is your feet which at least makes you look different from the four legged ones. Isn't that essential to maintain your beautiful feet well? After all your feet determine your personality! Can you believe if I say there is a branch of study devot