Recognizing, treating, and preventing common foot problems

  • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • January 2000,
  • 67
  • (1)
  • 45-49;

ABSTRACT

The incidence, prevalence, and severity of foot conditions increase with age. Teaching patients simple preventive techniques is crucial. Recognition, treatment, and prevention of common foot complaints—ie, toenail problems, infections, corns and calluses, injuries, flat feet, bunions, arthritis of the toes, and toe and joint deformities—are reviewed.

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