Ingrown Toenails Impact Your Game
June is National Great Outdoors Month—a time to encourage people to get outside and enjoy the world. If you’re an athlete, you’ve...
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- May 28, 2014
- 1 min
Treat Corns and Calluses Quick!
Apply petroleum jelly to my hardened, thick skin? Soak my feet in beer? Expect the unexpected. If you’re looking for ways to treat corns...
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- May 16, 2014
- 2 min
Avoiding a Fungal Infection in Summer Heat
May means heat and humidity, especially here in Louisiana. The air gets heavy and everyone sweats. Fortunately, warm weather also means...
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- Apr 29, 2014
- 2 min
The Truth about Flip Flops Causing Bunions
Memorial Day is roughly a month away. If you’re planning to do any traveling or fun activities during your extended weekend, you may be...
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- Apr 16, 2014
- 2 min
Exercising with Morton’s Neuroma
This year, April 21 – 27 is Medical Fitness Week. Whether you already love working out and staying fit, or you’re just starting a healthy...
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- Apr 3, 2014
- 2 min
Facing Black Toenails in Sandal Season
Sandal season has launched! With warm weather’s return and Easter only a few weeks away, more and more people are exposing their toes to...
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- Mar 17, 2014
- 1 min
Straightening Out Those Curved Toenails
As of March 20, spring is officially here! The seasonal equinox has passed, meaning that we will now have more daylight than darkness...
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- Mar 4, 2014
- 2 min
Foot Care for the Race
Spring is right around the corner, which means running season will soon be in full force. Maybe you just started running and are looking...
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- Feb 18, 2014
- 2 min
Heel Pain and Marching Through Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is approaching quickly, and for everyone in the New Orleans area, you know what that means: parades, parties, good food, and...
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- Feb 4, 2014
- 2 min
Running with Overlapping Toes
Everyone has their own opinion about what kind of running shoe is the best, but no one can deny that your footwear has a significant...
GSFA
- Jan 28, 2014
- 2 min
When Bare Feet Meet Lego Blocks
If you grew up building giant Lego sets or making up your own elaborate creations, or have kids who love to do that now, a new movie that...
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- Jan 8, 2014
- 2 min
Red Carpet Toenails
For all film and TV lovers, January means the beginning of awards season, with the Golden Globes airing Sunday, January 12th. Dozens of...
GSFA
- Jan 1, 2014
- 2 min
Oh My Bunion!
Are your shoes creating constant irritation and pain for your bunions? Improper footwear is the number one reason why bunions develop in...
GSFA
- Dec 11, 2013
- 2 min
Crooked Toes, Beautiful Feet
When you think of beautiful feet, what comes to mind? Generally straight toes, smooth skin, and clear nails are what we expect when the...
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- Nov 27, 2013
- 2 min
Recovery Time: Life after Your Bunion Surgery
If you have bunions on one or both of your feet, you aren’t alone. You’re in the company of such fashion-conscious stars as Victoria...
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- Nov 18, 2013
- 2 min
Running: Forefoot vs. Heel Landings
Runners everywhere are familiar with the near constant debate about foot strikes. How your foot lands with every stride determines how...
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- Oct 30, 2013
- 2 min
Zombies, Witches, and Heel Pain—Oh My!
The scariest night of the year is quickly approaching—Halloween is right around the corner. This year, Halloween has come with a great...
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- Oct 24, 2013
- 2 min
Diabetes and Your Feet
Diabetes is fast becoming an epidemic with over 25 million diabetics nationwide and growing. Here in Louisiana, with our delicious food...
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- Sep 19, 2013
- 2 min
Are You A “Cyberchondriac?”
We’re all guilty of it… It’s late at night and we start thinking about the symptoms we are having. Out comes the computer (or Iphone) as...
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