Foot Health Tips for Summer

drchrismilkie — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 16:24:04 +0000

I would like to share with you my Top Ten Summer Tips for Foot Health. Obviously, we expose our feet much more during the summer season, and have less support in our summer shoes. Add to that the heat and sun… well here goes:
1. Apply sunscreen to the top of your feet. Whether it’s going barefoot at the beach or around the pool, or wearing flip flops, our feet are much more exposed to direct sunlight. Applying sunscreen is easily forgotten but just as important as any other part of the body. Since the skin on our feet…

Podiatrists Prescribe Orthotics To Alleviate Common Foot Problems

drchrismilkie — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:06:41 +0000

When your feet hurt, even the simplest task can be agonizing. Consumers often look for quick relief, particularly to over-the-counter insoles or arch supports, to ease pain commonly caused by foot conditions or improperly fitted footwear. What these over-the-counter products lack is a medical diagnosis. Prescription orthotic devised prescribed by Podiatrists are designed specifically for your foot. They are intended to correct common ailments or abnormal walking patterns and aid in alleviating foot pain. These days, retail store advertising “custom-made” inserts, arch supports and insoles are cropping up on street corners across the country. Research suggests that many people who…

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Foot Health Tips for Summer

Podiatrists Prescribe Orthotics To Alleviate Common Foot Problems