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The whole foot : a complete program for taking care of your feet / Brett R. Fink, Mark S. Mizel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fink, Brett Ryan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Podiatry--Popular works.
- Podiatry.
- Foot--Diseases--Popular works.
- Foot.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (331 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Demos Health, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- :. Foot pain and injuries can thwart everyone from the athlete to even the weekend warrior. While many books review basic foot and ankle conditions, The Whole Foot Book offers numerous solutions for each problem, as there is no one best solution - different treatments work for different feet. This comprehensive resource covers footwear basics, prevention, and treatments along with clear diagrams, photos, and charts that demonstrate techniques and solutions. It covers common foot problems faced by diabetics, seniors, and athletes, including bunions, hammer toes, corns, calluses, warts, and skin
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Choosing a foot professional
- Forefoot overload
- The big toe
- The small toes
- Midfoot
- Hindfoot and the heel
- The ankle
- Skin
- From athletes, to kids feet, to unusual conditions
- Rehabilitation for foot injuries
- Resources
- Shoes, orthotics, and braces
- Common medications
- Important rules of weight control
- Cast care
- Wound care
- Imaging.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-56959-X
- 9786613599193
- 1-61705-096-2
- OCLC:
- 772845645
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