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		<title>How to shop for comfortable shoes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shoe shopping can be a pain since most people have no idea how to pick out the most comfortable shoe or even how to find a comfortable shoe for their kind of foot. A comfortable pair of shoe can make a world of difference. For those who don’t own a comfortable pair of shoes the [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%"> Shoe shopping can be a pain since most people have no idea how to pick out the most comfortable shoe or even how to find a comfortable shoe for their kind of foot. A comfortable pair of shoe can make a world of difference. For those who don’t own a comfortable pair of shoes the days drag on longer than usual and if standing all day is a job requirement going to work is only bad news. Most people have no idea how to pick out their own shoes because their not exactly sure what a good shoe entails. Leading <strong><a title="podiatrist Los Angeles" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">podiatrist Los Angeles</a></strong> Located say the best shoe for any foot is a pain free shoe! </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">When picking out a pain free shoe make sure to shop with shoe size in mind. One Must know even the width of the their foot in order to buy a shoe that fits well, this is why most <strong><a title="foot doctor" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot doctor</a></strong>s suggest that people measure their feet every time before buying new shoes. It is possible that one foot is wider or longer than the other and a bigger size might feel better for both. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">Buying shoes that are too small for both or even just one foot will cause things like warts and hammertoes. Other things that can cause warts and hammertoes are the cute little slip on shoes that most all women own a pair of.<span> </span>If people knew how to pick out the right shoes than warts, hammertoes and those other foot deformities could all be avoided. Hammertoes can be corrected but not without painful and unnecessary surgery. <strong><a title="Hammertoe Surgery Los Angeles" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">Hammertoe Surgery Los Angeles</a></strong> doctors say is painful after the fact and stops its patients from any out door activity that might put the toes in jeopardy. Slip on shoes and high heels put a lot of pressure on the toes, it’s almost as though women are keeping their shoes on only with the pressure the toes are supplying to the issue further messing up not only the toes but the entire foot. <span> </span></span></p>
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<div style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">Pick a shoe with an arch. Throw away flat flip flops, they will only ruin your feet and lead you straight to <strong><a title="foot surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot surgery</a></strong>. Los Angeles Leading foot doctors say that shoes can even retrain your foot tow walk differently ultimately deforming the foot. Flat flip flops slowly eliminate the arch in the foot. There are flip fops that have a built in arch and all though there are a little more cash they might end up saving a lot more cash in the long run. <span> </span>If the kind of shoe that is being bought requires a sock bring the kind of sock suitable for the shoe. Shoes fit differently according to the sock. Lastly if Wide shoe is not on the rack request it. Most all shoe stores will have Wide shoes, they don’t sell very fast because most are too shy to request them but statistics shoes that a large percentage of people require Wide shoes. Not only will wide shoe make the shoe more comfortable for those who need it, it will save them from discomfort and flatter the foot. </span></div>
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		<title>High heels destroy your feet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You would think that women generally take much better care of their feet than men do. Men aren’t expected to take the time to have clean, well-manicured, pretty feet. They don’t have to wear open-toe sandals or other fancy shoes. How lucky for them. For us women we get the pedicure every two or three [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">You would think that women generally take much better care of their feet than men do. Men aren’t expected to take the time to have clean, well-manicured, pretty feet. They don’t have to wear open-toe sandals or other fancy shoes. How lucky for them. For us women we get the pedicure every two or three weeks because we tend to wear those open-toe shoes quite often. We indulge in buying those sexy high heels and we must prepare our feet to look good in those back damaging, bunion giving, feet deforming, killer high heels. So why do we put all this preparation into making our feet look beautiful if we just stuff them into high heels that can potentially damage and deform so badly that we’ll eventually need <strong><a title="foot surgery " href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot surgery</a></strong> to fix them up again? </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">High heels force your feet into a painful and uncomfortable position. In high heels your foot is slanted forward and your weight is primarily on the balls of your feet instead of evenly distributed across the arch of the foot. Toes are bent upwards and crunched together, and the position of the heel raised upward causes the Achilles tendon to shorten. This makes the high heel not only horrible for your foot but likely to cause deformities like Hammertoe, bunions and corns. High heels put you in enough pain without having to have <strong><a title="hammertoe surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">hammertoe surgery</a></strong>, <strong><a title="bunion surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">bunion surgery</a></strong>, or having to remove constant soft corns or worse having to have hard corns painfully burned or cut off by your <strong><a title="podiatrist Los Angeles" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">podiatrist Los Angeles</a></strong> foot doctors recommend switching to wider more comfortable if possible flat shoes to prevent all these problems. By opting out of high heels you are not only preventing these foot problems you are preventing problems all over your body. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family: Georgia;font-size: 100%">If you absolutely can not live without heels there’re are a few things that might help to lessen the pain and problems high heels bring to your body. When shoe shopping you must focus on fit, this does make shoe shopping a bit more difficult because of the sizing varies on style and manufacture of the shoe but it will all be worth it later. Think about the width of the shoe as compared to your foot, then the thickness of the heel and the shape of the toe. Wearing heels 1 ½ to 2 inches shorter will reduce the severity of pain and the stress on your body. Where high heels to events that do not require a lot of stand time, or where them to work if you work in an office area where you are sitting most of the time. Comfort insoles like Dr. Scholl’s in your high heels and other shoes for comfort will minimize damage and pain, or when possible bring extra shoes. We all know that a pair of comfortable shoes makes a world of difference. </span></p>
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		<title>What to Expect from Bunion and Hammertoe Surgery</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 05:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bunion surgery is a very common procedure for the correction of bunions, during which an incision is made at the top of the big toe and bones are moved or realigned to the toe joint. Surgery for the treatment of bunions may be recommended if the overgrowths at the base of the toe are causing [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><span style="font-family:Georgia"><a title="Bunion surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/bunions.htm"></a></span></strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><span style="font-family:Georgia"><a title="Bunion surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/bunions.htm">Bunion surgery</a></span></strong></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%"> is a very common procedure for the correction of bunions, during which an incision is made at the top of the big toe and bones are moved or realigned to the toe joint. Surgery for the treatment of bunions may be recommended if the overgrowths at the base of the toe are causing severe discomfort, and/or deformities. Depending on the severity of the condition, the affected toe or toes may need to be stabilized with the use of wires, plates, or screws. Recovery time for bunion surgery can take anywhere from six weeks to six months, and in some cases it could take a year to fully heal. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">As with most types of <strong><a title="foot surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot surgery</a></strong>, expect to wear post operative shoes and protect the area of surgery. Always follow the guidelines given to you by your <strong><a title="foot doctor" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot doctor</a></strong> to ensure proper recovery. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><span style="font-family:Georgia"><a title="Hammertoe surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/hammertoe.htm">Hammertoe surgery</a></span></strong></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%"> is a procedure to correct crooked or misshapen joints in the toes. This can be caused by muscle imbalance which may be worsened by wearing ill-fitting shoes. As the toes are in a state of constant imbalance, this causes the toes to bend, and if not corrected immediately, may cause permanent damage. Hammertoes can be corrected with toe straighteners if caught early, however for more severe cases, surgery is often recommended. Usually only a small incision is made in order to straighten the deformed joints. You will be a little bruised and should have minimal pain during recovery. The recovery period usually lasts from about 7-10 days, but may be even shorter if you take proper notice of the doctors’ orders. </span></p>
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		<title>Beautiful Feet, Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When non-surgical treatments can no longer alleviate the pain of bunion surgery can relieve the pain and correct any related foot deformity caused by the bunion to help you resume your daily activities. A foot surgeon can help you decide what surgery procedure works best for you. Whether you have just begun exploring treatment for [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">When non-surgical treatments can no longer alleviate the pain of <strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="color: #0000d4"><a title="bunion surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/bunions.htm">bunion surgery</a></span></span></em></strong> can relieve the pain and correct any related foot deformity caused by the bunion to help you resume your daily activities. A foot surgeon can help you decide what surgery procedure works best for you. Whether you have just begun exploring treatment for problematic bunions or have already decided what surgeon will perform the surgery, you should also consider what caused the bunion in the fist place. </span></p>
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<h2 style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-style: normal;font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">The bunion is a problem caused by a foot deformity. The bone which joins the big toe to the foot becomes prominent on the outer border of the foot. The resulting protruding bump is what is knows as a bunion. </span><span style="font-size:100%"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:blue"><a title="Foot surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/"><span style="color:blue">Foot surgery</span></a></span></span></span><span style="font-style: normal;font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%"> can correct this with modern surgical techniques. </span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">When you visit the foot surgeon to have a consultation he or she will also do a physical examination to assess the extent of the misalignment of the soft tissue damage and to check for other foot deformities such as hammertoes, which can be treated with <strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="color: #0000d4"><a title="hammertoe surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/hammertoe.htm">hammertoe surgery</a></span></span></em></strong>.<strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="color: #0000d4"> </span></span></em></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">An experienced and licensed <strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="color: #0000d4"><a title="foot doctor" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot doctor</a></span></span></em></strong> can check your feet for bunions and other similar problematic features such as corns and hammertoe. One of the important factors to having foot surgery is the dramatic reduction of foot pain after surgery along with a significant improvement in the alignment of the big toe. After your bunion surgery you will have to consult with your surgeon about what shoes you can wear and if your surgeon has any shoe restrictions for you to follow. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">After you research which doctor you will have your surgery with, one factor that should determine your surgeon is a the he or she have extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of foot ailments as well as surgical procedures of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, nerves and some knowledge of cosmetic surgery.<strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="color: #0000d4"> </span></span></em></strong></span></p>
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		<title>Having Strong Foot Arch Support In Your Shoes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fine pair of top designer shoes can be one of the most prized belongings in any woman&#8217;s shoe collection. As a result, high heels have become a unique fashion statement in their own right. Cedars Sinai Medical Center foot specialists say, however, that when these types of shoes are worn on a daily basis, [...]]]></description>
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<p style="margin: 6pt 0in;line-height: 12.6pt;text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black">A fine pair of top designer shoes can be one of the most prized belongings in any woman&#8217;s shoe collection. As a result, high heels have become a unique fashion statement in their own right. </span><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:blue"><a title="Cedars Sinai Medical Center" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/our-doctor.htm">Cedars Sinai Medical Center</a></span></span></em></strong></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black"> foot specialists say, however, that when these types of shoes are worn on a daily basis, a host of issues can develop in a person’s feet. </span></p>
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<h2 style="text-align: justify"><span style="font-style: normal;font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">Common problems are<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>metatarsalgia, hammertoes, bunions, and arch support issues. As expected, recent research suggests that uncomfortable or ill-fitting shoes, especially those with a heightened heel, can both cause and aggravate foot and toe issues which sometimes necessitate </span><span style="font-size:100%"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:blue"><a title="bunion surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/bunions.htm">bunion surgery</a></span></span></span><span style="font-style: normal;font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">. </span></h2>
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<p style="margin: 6pt 0in;line-height: 12.6pt;text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black">Women are not the only ones who need to be aware of what they wear on their feet. Men also have to be concerned with the perils of uncomfortable shoes. Particularly rigid work boots or tight dress shoes can cause major foot problems leading to </span><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:blue"><a title="foot surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/">foot surgery</a></span></span></em></strong></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black">. For both men and women, physical activities and sports can cause foot discomfort and conditions.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 6pt 0in;line-height: 12.6pt;text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black">The trouble with high heels is that they shift the body&#8217;s weight disproportionably towards the front of the foot. This causes excessive pressure on the front portion of the foot as opposed to equally spreading the body&#8217;s weight throughout the whole foot. Poor cushioning can also add to major foot pain and sometimes make </span><span style="font-size:100%"><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:blue"><a title="hammertoe surgery" href="http://www.lafootdoc.com/hammertoe.htm">hammertoe surgery</a></span></span></em></strong></span><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;color:black"> necessary. Specialized structures and tissues in the foot help to prevent injury by supplying cushioning right where it&#8217;s most needed. Nevertheless, the foot is unable to accomplish this alone. Cushioning and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>arch support<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in the shoes help to rebalance weight and absorb the energy of activities such as walking, running, jumping, and heavy lifting. Be sure to wear proper shoes with adequate arch support and cushioning.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 6pt 0in;line-height: 12.6pt;text-align: justify"><span style="font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%">Stiff shoes are another major reason why feet can develop painful conditions for both men and women. In women, shoes with toe areas that are narrow or that squeeze the toes together are the culprits for most common types of foot irritation. High heels also cause issues, since they do not provide the foot with enough support in the arch of the foot which can be a key reason for foot pain. For men, hard, flat work shoes can present their own set of challenges. These types of shoes don’t have supportive arches, so they are not good choices for daily footwear. The Cedar  Sinai Medical  Center cites that poor choice in shoes can cause flat feet to develop, especially during repeated physical strain on the feet such as in athletic activity or heavy lifting. For more information about proper foot care through the use of properly fitting footwear, contact your Cedar  Sinai Medical  Center foot experts to learn more. </span></p>
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