Podiatrist Chicago IL

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June 4, 2014

Meet Your Friendly Local Podiatrist…

It was with great pleasure that I sat down and talked to Dr. Tayeb Hussain. Truth be told, he really wanted to put off talking about himself. This is interesting because he is a very friendly talkative person. (As I am sure his patients will tell you!) Dr. Hussain’s background Dr. Hussain grew up in […]

May 28, 2014

Barefoot or Not?

Dear Foot Blogger Chick, You have on several occasions talked about why you shouldn’t walk around in your bare feet. I hope that you know that there are other opinions on this. There are people who are proponents of barefoot running and there is a Society for Barefoot Living. It’s a Big World Dear Itsabig, […]

May 22, 2014

Is it door Number 1 or Door Number 2 Or It Could be Door Number Three

Dear Foot Blogger Chick,  I have the spot on the ball of my foot that really hurts. It looks like a wart. I bought some stuff at the drug store but it has not made a difference.  What am I going to do? It is really bothering me. Pain in the foot Dear Pain, I […]

May 14, 2014

Splinters

Dear Foot Blogger Chick, We were out washing down our deck last weekend and I think I may have gotten a splinter in my foot. There is a spot on the bottom of my foot that is really swollen and red. It feels warm to the touch. I cannot comfortably wear shoes. What should I […]

May 7, 2014

Flip Flops vs. Sandals

Dear Foot Blogger Chick, I am so excited about summer. I have had it with wearing boots all the time. I can’t wait to get back to my summer sandals. I do have a question for you. Last fall, I developed plantar fasciitis. Will that make any difference in the type of sandal I should […]