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Caring for an Injured Foot
By Kent Smith · 14 years ago
You may need to stay off an injured foot for any number of reasons. Broken bones, stress fractures, sprained ankles and strained ankles are only a few of the most common foot injuries. Foot surgery ...
Polio and Foot Deformity
By Kent Smith · 14 years ago
Polio is an extremely contagious virus that swept through the US during the earlier half of the twentieth century and now has largely been eradicated by the polio vaccine, created by Jonas Salk in the ...
Need Corrective Shoes?
By Danielle K. D. · 15 years ago
Corrective shoes are specialty shoes designed to treat a foot abnormality. Also called orthopedic footwear, usually corrective shoes are used to treat children born with foot problems, although they can be used later in life ...
Carpooling safety and etiquette
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
With rapidly rising fuel prices has come increased interest in carpooling. There are two major forms of carpooling: the familiar fixed carpools, in which the same people ride to work together, and casual carpooling, which ...