Head to Toe: How Poor Foot Health Can Lead to Headaches and Neck Pain
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When we think about foot health, the first things that come to mind are usually issues like blisters, calluses, or the occasional foot pain from a long day of walking. However, the impact of poor foot health extends far beyond just your feet. In fact, problems with your feet can lead to a ripple effect […]
Understanding the Vital Role of Podiatry in Foot Health
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Maintaining foot health is crucial for overall well-being, and that’s where the expertise of a podiatrist comes in. Whether you’re dealing with lower limb pain, injuries, or general foot concerns, podiatrists offer specialised care to address and manage these issues effectively. From routine foot care to custom footwear solutions, a podiatrist’s role is comprehensive and […]
Common Foot Problems Faced by Veterans and How to Prevent Them
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Those who have served in the military make great sacrifices to protect their countries. These sacrifices often include enduring harsh conditions, carrying heavy equipment, and being exposed to physical and psychological stress. One aspect of their health that can be greatly affected by their service is their feet. So what are the most common foot […]
7 signs it’s time to see a podiatrist!
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Veterans! Need a podiatry appointment? VBA Can help! From rolling your ankle regularly to experiencing shin splints, pain in the feet can be debilitating and frustrating! During military service, feet, ankles and knees take a beating! Heavy boots combined with carrying packs and the demands of staying fit through running drills, veterans more than most […]