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February 18, 2016

VERSUS – Athlete’s Foot vs.Dry Skin

Back by popular demand – the ever popular series – “VERSUS”    This week we have two steady contenders to grab your interest.  The appearance of these two can cause  some confusion.    Without further ado, I bring you Athlete’s Foot vs. Dry Skin Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection of the feet.  It is […]

February 12, 2016

Versus – Bunions vs. Arthritic Toe Joints

  Yes, Ladies and Gentleman, it is time for this week’s episode of the fast growing and well-loved series “VERSUS”.       Once again this week we will be pitting to formidable opponents against each other. In review, two weeks ago we had toe nail fungus vs. thickened toe nails. Last week we saw […]

February 3, 2016

Calluses vs. Warts

It is time for this week’s newly popular game – Versus! This week’s battle is against two common foes –calluses vs. warts. Did you know that people often mistake them for each other? It can be very hard to tell the difference.   Developing a callus is a cool trick that your body can perform. […]

January 27, 2016

Toe Nail Fungus VS. Thick Toe Nails

  We are going to be playing a new game for the next few weeks. The game is the “Versus Game.” In this game we will look at two conditions that are alike but different and talk about the differences. This week we kick off with a toe nail fungus vs. thick toe nails. Often […]

January 21, 2016

Frostbite

It was bitterly cold here earlier this week. When it is that cold, the frostbite warnings are broadcast as part of the weather forecast. Since it in only January, extreme cold can easily happen again. Frostbite is very real. Frostbite is when a portion of your skin freezes due to extreme temperatures. There are three […]