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New Balance Orthopedic Shoes
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
New Balance has long been popular among runners and avid walkers for their comfortable athletic shoes. Their line of custom orthopedic shoes promises the same level of quality that their customers have come to expect. ...
Converting Shoe Sizes
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
Navigating shoes sizes can be tricky business – especially if you are attempting to purchase shoes overseas or if you are buying shoes sized for the opposite gender. This article will take you through all ...
Toe Amputation: Are Prosthetics Necessary?
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
The oldest prosthetic device belonged to an Egyptian woman around approximately 1000 B.C.E. It was a wooden toe, and archeologists claim that scratch marks on its sole provide evidence that it was in fact functional. ...
Home Remedies for Plantar Fasciitis
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
Plantar Fasciitis is a condition that causes extreme foot and heel pain. It is mostly found in middle aged adult men and women and is particularly problematic for people who have jobs where they are ...
Debridement and Callus Foot Tissue
By Kent Smith · 15 years ago
Debridement is a method for ridding the foot of callus foot tissue. This callus tissue can include foot tissue with scales, foot tissue with fissures (cracked heels, etc.), corns, foot tissue with lesions (foot ulcers), ...