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Any Podiatrist Recommendations for Northern Virginia?
Center for Foot and Ankle Care, PC 3020 Hamaker Court (near 50 and Prosperity) Suite 201. Fairfax, VA 22031 ###-###-#### Phone ...
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- Here's one I've been using for the last 15 years. Dr. Steven Vetter, 10721 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22030 ###-###-####. He is very good. My friend received a foo...
- Alexandria Podiatry Associates http://alexandriapodiatry.org/ Dr. Jeffrey S. Coster Dr. Kenneth R. Wilhelm Dr. Jeffrey L. Graziano <<<<<Saw him for arthritis ...
- I see Dr. Heather Wilson, DPM, 8221 Old Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA 22182 ###-###-#### She's good and is a BCBS insurance preferred provider, if that helps. L.
I Dont Know What Is Wrong with My Foot........
You most likely misaligned the bones in your foot/ankle. You need to see a chiropractor and have her make sure everything is aligned correctly. ...
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- Sometimes the way we sit or position ourselves for to long can cut off the blood supply to certain parts of our body hence the feeling when legs, feet, arms, hands, go...
- We go for Chiro treatments at Alliance Pain Center on the SE corner of Hebron at Josey (next to In Bloom and Wendy's), but if that doesn't help, we also go to Dr Jaryl...
- Dear E. H, Please DO go see your doc! Something could be broken, and you could be making it worse. As Grandma says "It's always better to be safe than sorry." D. D
Keeping Casts Dry in the Shower??
Her cast is going to be on her foot and ankle - so it will have to be "in" the shower unlike an arm that she could hold out somewhat. Thanks for your help! ...
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- Glad Wrap the kind that sticks to anything "press & seal" .. I have read somewhere on this board that it works.
- Wrap a trash bag over it and put an elastic band to secure it so water does not get in. Good Luck!
- My niece was in a cast for a while and they have these bags that go over the cast to protect from water. I don't remember what they are called or where to get them but...
Pigeon Toed or In-toeing Information.
Wearing reverse-last shoes (shoes on the wrong feet) addresses issues at the foot and ankle and is different too. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- M., My second son, who is now 9 1/2, often fell down when running. One of his feet would turn in about 90 degrees. My mother and grandmother both insisted that I ...
- My son who is 12 now was born with bi-lateral club foot. Both of his feet were turned in. He had to have surgery to fix this at the age of 7 months. I strongly sugg...
- I am really surprised the doctor's haven't done something already! I was born with severe in-toeing and had casts put on before I was a month old to correct it! I re...
Should a nine and a half month old baby wear shoes?
The shoe would give their foot support to and help to strengthen their ankles. We bought their first pairs at Stride Rite (There's a basic white slightly ...
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- My daughter loves her Robeez! We put her in those or let her go barefoot when she was first learning to walk. Once she was walking really well we added in a pair of ...
- When my girls were little, their pediatrician told us if we are ever going to spend sizeable money on anything for our children, it should be in the shoe department. ...
- Babies don't need any shoes at all until they actually get the hang of walking, and then I'd use shoes only outside. Target has some Robeez knockoffs, but in the summe...
Walk Fit Shoe Inserts--pros and Cons
I have not sprained my ankle, the pain is actually in my heel--but only in one foot. If I have been standing for too long my feet also start to ache because ...
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- J., I had almost identical issue with my first pregnancy. And it did not go away. I bit the bullet and went to podiatrist and got inserts specially made for my feet...
- EXACT same problem here, pain was on my right foot only. Turns out I have plantar facitis and bone spurs. SO, my advice to you before you waste money on useless stuf...
- Sounds like plantar fasciitus. I have not heard of walk fit inserts, but the Good Feet store helped me limp in on a Friday and start running again by Monday. Good lu...
2 Yr Old Suddenly Can't Walk
In his case, it was more his knees/hips, but possibly if it was that in your daughter, it was affecting her left foot/ankle joints. If this is what she has, ...
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- I would not wait to take her to the ER. I would check this out with a specialist. Did anyone enquire as to whether she has taken any medication or shots recently? I...
- My son had trouble walking a couple months ago - limping, bumping into walls suddenly. When I brought him to the pediatrician (he was walking better) she said it may ...
- Ok, this may be dumb, and I do not by any means want to down play your daughters injury if it's serious. BUT is there anyway she could be "faking"? Sometimes if little...
HELP! My 5 y.o. Has Unexplainable SWOLLEN ANKLES; E.R. Docs Have No Clue.
Read all 10 responses: "My 5 yr old son started itching at his ankles on Friday afternoon I thought that it was his socks ... Need Help with Swollen Foot ...
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- M., first off, be thankful that you have a good medical facility that is paying attention to what is going on. Second, I had something similiar when I was younger (muc...
- I was having a problem with my ankles swelling due to my lymph system going sluggish. If caught early, it can easily be remedied with reflexology. If not, it usually...
- Please consider allergies to your laundry soap. (It doesn't hurt to try and if it solves the problem you know what it is) Switch your laundry soap to something like Ar...
Pigeon Toe Walker - Ideas for Treatment (Specialist, Physical Therapy, Brace....
It seems as if she swings her foot around..." ... Both of my children ended up having the bone from the knee to the ankle bent. ...
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- Wow, it sounds like my daughter has a very similar problem! She is 7 also, and has been "pigeon-toed" since she began walking.(actually, the medical name for it is "...
- I'd ask your primary care physician about a referral to a physical therapist for an evaluation.
- My oldest son starting walking that way too about the same age. I consulted with his physician and he said there wasn't any physical reason why he was walking that wa...
Heel Pain
If your problem is improper alignment/joint loading on the foot and ankle, this WILL help!! There is also a book called PAIN FREE by Pete Egoscue that is ...
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- ask your doctor - you can probably take Tylenol... my doctor always said - anytime I asked during my pregnancy and breastfeeding - that Tylenol won't bother the baby. ...
- Does the bump have little bubble looking dots on it? If it does you have a planters wart and you can purchase the Dr. Scholl's Freeze away to remove it. If there is ...
- sounds more like a heel spur. and sometime the best way to take care of it is to get a shot ,but after the shot it helps so much belive me. look under foot doctors in...