Podiatry Experts - Questions

Why is my toenail orange?

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:01:01 MST

My fourth toenail seems to have an orange color to it and there is also a build up of skin under it. It also sometimes hurts when I squeeze it. I started a new job in August where I am up and moving o ...

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Some basic questions about feet ?

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:07:39 MST

Hey, I'm doing a biology project on feet and if you could answer a few basic questions that would be extremely helpful, thanks! What are the most common medical issues associated with feet? What is ...

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complication post neuroma surgery ?

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:24:43 MST

HAD NEUROMA SURGERY 4 WEEKS AGO, FEEL LIKE I AM WALKING ON A SOFT BALL. THE INCISION ON THE TOP OF MY FOOT IS FINE, BUT THE SOLE OF MY FOOT FEELS LIKE I'M WALKING ON A BALL, IT IS NOT GETTING BET ...

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will freezing a planter wart be permenant?

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 10:15:28 MST

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Cotton Osteotomy after an Evans Calcaneal ?

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:32:05 MST

I went to the doc complaining of arch pain, heel pain, and ankle pain. X-rays showed that I had a large bone spur in between the talus and tibia in the front of my ankle. I had one surgery to remove ...

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If not compartment syndrome, then what is it?! ?

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:02:37 MST

I am a twenty year old female, active runner. Five years ago I was diagnosed with compartment syndrome (after taking the pressure test- where both legs were at 45 mmHg). I underwent the surgery of bil ...

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Treatment of Morton syndrome ?

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:17:05 MST

Metatarsal bones in 2nd & 3rd toes too long - forcing bones to separate and toes to splay. Painful to walk. Doctor says only solution is surgery - is there any other treatment?

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what causes wet white spots between toes ?

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:42:57 MST

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why do my socks bunch up?

Fri, 27 May 2011 12:47:50 MST

I've been to a VA Podiatrist-no luck. Tried various shoes, new custom footbeds, tighter socks and nothing works. Barefoot is ok , and pulling up my socks helps for a short time. Only the right foot ...

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Did I cause any harm to myself? (this is a serious question) ?

Mon, 16 May 2011 17:57:33 MST

I had tarsal tunnel release surgery today and like an idiot I decided to have sex. I was doing it for a few minutes when my senses kick in (my girlfriend was on top). My questions is: is it possible t ...

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What is the best way to walk?

Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:56:51 MST

Best method to walk for overall health

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I have a lump on back of heel left of midline and halfway between ankle and sole of foot.It is tender with a firm press and has no redness or warmth and is size of a quarter and bulges ?

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:54:01 MST

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Do orthotics fitted by a podiatrist wear out and need to be replaced?

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:30:37 MST

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i recently sprained my ankle a month ago why does it continuously keep swelling up?

Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:28:53 MST

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Full nail removal ?

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 03:28:33 MST

Hi there, I had my left big toenail removed 4 weeks ago, Since the removal I have been in constent pain, it is still discharging, very red and swollen. I have been back to the podiatry clinic twice an ...

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Sole swelling after deep corn removal on ball of foot ?

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 06:24:52 MST

I have had a corn (keratosis) debrided (podiatrist), excised (podiatrist), and then when it came back again, debrided (dermatologist) located under the third metatarsal. The podiatrist said it was fr ...

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pain after talus avulsion fracture ?

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:10:46 MST

Hello my name is Judy and I'm 22 years old. Early this year March 2010 I injury my right foot, and the doctor diagnose my injury as an talus avulsion fracture. I was put on an air cast for a few week ...

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ingrown toenail ?

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:22:05 MST

I have had two wedge resection for an ingrown toenail to the medial aspect of my right big toe that have not been successful. I still have a painful infection involving the flesh of the toe. Now it se ...

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leg pain after shopping all day ?

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:52:19 MST

I am a 26 year old female and recently I've had this pain in my left leg after being out and about all day shopping and walking. I previously had this pain, but it was caused, I believe, by flip flop ...

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How do I manage the regrowth of my big toenail. ?

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:30:19 MST

Years ago I had a procedure done on my big toe to prevent recurring ingrown toenails. They trimmed both sides of my toenail and applied a solution with a q-tip deep into the sides and it has worked g ...

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My big toe is still numb after 24 hours after ingrown toenail removal ?

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:53:07 MST

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what causes overlapping toes ?

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:22:37 MST

what can be done

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Footpain - "corrective podiatry", "relive pain naturally" etc....are these people legitimate?

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:01:45 MST

I went in search of a podiatrist after suffering pain in one foot for an extended period. I booked into the first place i found in the local directory. I arrived to find myself in a natural correcti ...

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Wearing two orthotics at once to run?

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:57:36 MST

On the transition from 15 years of hard orthotics to soft orthotics, I quickly developed achilles tendonitis. In a fit of frustration, layered my old hard orthotics on top of the new soft ones and the ...

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the differences in characteristics between boy and girl feet ?

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 10:30:36 MST

Daisy my daughter is in 4th Grade and for science project we need to prove that you can tell a child's gender just from looking at the shape and texture of their feet. Can you please help us with ...

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Big toenail came off...how can I keep it from growing back?

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:52:56 MST

I am a paraplegic. I have had difficulty with ingrown toenails. I have had the sides of my big toenail removed and that worked for a while but eventually the nail grew back again. I had the whole n ...

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how to become a Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgeons?

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:55:08 MST

description salary Thanks

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DPM or MD i need help?

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:55:08 MST

ok so ive known forever that i want to be doctor...ive always wanted to go into orthopedic surgery but this past spring i interned with a podiatrist and just found it to be so very interesting and ver ...

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does anybody knows a PODIATRIST in the Philippines?

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 16:55:08 MST

does anybody knows a PODIATRIST in the Philippines?

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