Injuries and Disorders of the Foot

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	Injuries and Disorders of the Foot

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8-24-2009 1:33 PM

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foot, feet, shoes, bones, joints, warts, corns, toes, hammer toes

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8-25-2009 3:30 PM

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More information on bunions, hammertoes, corns & calluses, warts and fallen arches.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/55241b3e-caa4-4a29-8083-7982a78e1744/AF6E03FD-5C51-4A25-BFA3-62920113CEA2/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/footinjuriesanddisorders.html" href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/footinjuriesanddisorders.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nlm.nih.gov</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/footinjuriesanddisorders.html"><P>Each of your feet has 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 tendons, muscles and ligaments. No wonder a lot of things can go wrong. Here are a few common problems:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/footinjuriesanddisorders.html"><UL>
  <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Bunions - hard, painful bumps on the big toe joint    </LI>
  <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Hammer toes - toes that curl downward into a claw-like position    </LI>
  <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"> Calluses and corns - thickened skin from friction or pressure    </LI>
  <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"> Plantar warts - warts on the soles of your feet    </LI>
  <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"> Fallen arches - also called flat feet </LI>
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