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Better cures for big toe woes: stop foot pain before it stops you

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Soreness in the big toe is a common complaint, following activities such as running or walking, and the pain is often caused by two small bones called the sesamoids. The pain and inflammation, called sesamoiditis, can often be cured by rest or medication. These and other treatments are discussed.

Author: Spilner, Maggie
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
Toes

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Beat those bloomin' bunions

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Heredity and the tendency to wear shoes that are too small are the main causes of bunions, about 75,000 of which must be surgically removed each year. Tips for preventing bunions from getting worse and information about bunion surgery are provided.

Author: Spilner, Maggie
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1997
Bunion, Hallux valgus

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Tonics for tired feet

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Techniques for reviving tired feet include simple stretching exercises, soaking in Epsom salts and warm water, mini-whirlpools, foot massages and foot lotions. Wearing shoes that are the right size is the best way to avoid foot pain.

Author: Spilner, Maggie
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
Purchasing, Shoes

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Foot, Foot care
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