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Is pediatric flatfoot a cause for alarm? Here’s what to know about it: foothealthfacts.org/arti/pediatric-flatfoot-cause-for-alarm #FootHealthFacts

Did you know that inflammation is the body’s normal protective response to an injury, irritation or surgery? Read more about it at #FootHealthFacts.org. foothealthfacts.org/conditions/acute-inflammation

Skin cancer on the feet? YES, it’s possible! Skin cancer can develop anywhere on the body, including the foot and ankle. Feet are exposed to sunlight when you’r...e walking barefoot or wearing sandals, and we often neglect to apply sunscreen to the tops of feet. If you notice a change in the skin or nail of your feet, see your podiatrist right away, and check out these steps to protect yourself. - https://www.apma.org/Patients/FootHealth.cfm?ItemNumber=990 See more

Winter’s slippery conditions and seasonal sports can increase the risk of stress fractures and other foot injuries. #FootHealthFacts http://ow.ly/b0Bv50CXLuw

#WorldDiabetesDay - What do you think is the most important skill nurses and healthcare professionals can have when it comes to talking to someone affected by d...iabetes? 1. Empathy and active listening 2. Assertiveness 3. Verbal communication alone 4. Non-verbal communication alone

November is #NationalDiabetesMonth & #FootHealthFacts has tons of tips for living with diabetes and how to take the best care of your feet! Visit FootHealthFacts.org for more information. foothealthfacts.org/article/foot-health-facts-for-diabetics

The first step of the day can be a truly excruciating experience for people who suffer from plantar fasciitis. The plantar fascia, the band of connective tissue... that runs along the bottom of the foot, can tighten up overnight or anytime you’re at rest, producing severe heel pain when it is first stretched. If your heel pain is making your wakeup call a nightmare, see the heel pain expert, Today’s Podiatrist. www.apma.org/heelpain See more

Noticing a new foot pain? Check out the #FootHealthFacts foot diagram and see what it could be. FootHealthFacts.org

#FootHealthFacts has ways to stay healthy while social distancing. Visit http://ow.ly/aR3w50BNppP for tips on staying healthy & strong during #COVID19. http://ow.ly/x8Gm50BNppQ

Why do some women's feet hurt more in the fall? http://ow.ly/9lCY50BNpSZ #FootHealthFacts #ACFAS

If you're hitting the hiking trail, follow these precautions from #FootHealthFacts to keep your feet and ankles safe! http://ow.ly/DjqU50BGTa2

Have you ever seen a white spot on your toenails? It could mean trauma or an infection. Learn more about signs to spot at #FootHealthFacts: http://ow.ly/IjBQ50Bl4iK

If you have a new foot pain, check out the #FootHealthFacts foot diagram and see what it could be. FootHealthFacts.org

Did you know: Falls are among the top 5 causes of death for older Americans. If you have balance problems, loss of sensation in your feet, or even impaired vision, you’re at higher risk! Talk to a podiatrist today about simple steps to help prevent falls. #fallsprevention