Foot Problems

Questions and Answers

1. Could these foot problems be serious?

   - I live a very healthy, extremely busy lifestyle. I walk a lot. I am always on my feet and two problems have come up:
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2. Is recurring foot pain common?

   - My Dad was recently diagnosed with gout in his feet. He has medication and his feet feel good for a few days and right back to pain again. Is this common, or should he seek other medical care?
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3. I have chronic athlete's foot fungus... it's awful.

   - I have chronic athlete's foot fungus... it's awful. I've tried every cream/powder known to mankind. I've even been on perscription antifungus medicine but my stomach couldn't tolerate it. It's now affecting my toenails... Help!
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4. What is the best way to treat plantar fascitis?

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5. FAQ: Are Swelling Feet in Someone Who's Bed-Bound a Sign of Impending Death?

   - Swelling in the feet is not a reliable sign of imminent death. Know the most likely causes of swollen feet.
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6. FAQ: Should I Worry About Swollen Feet or Legs in an Older Person?

   - Older adults commonly have swollen feet, which may or may not be a sign of a serious condition. What to know about swollen feet and their risks.
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7. Are swollen red ankles a cause for concern?

   - Are swollen red ankles normal in an elderly person? The skin is shiny, and the doctor doesn't seem concerned about the swollen red ankles.
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8. What causes pain in foot?

   - causes of foot pain, for more information visit caring.com
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9. FAQ: How Do I Trim an Older Person's Toenails?

   - Learn how to trim an older adult's toenails at home, and when a podiatrist or other physician should inspect and care for the toenails and feet.
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10. Can smelly feet indicate a health problem?

    - Are chronically smelly feet a sign of a more serious health issue?
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