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April 23, 2014

How is that toenail looking???

Last week we talked about stubbed toes. When you stub your toe, you know directly what happened to it.  There are times that you can injure you toe without knowing that you are injuring it.  Yes, there are indirect toe injuries. Runner’s toe comes to mind. You find out you have runner’s toe (or skier’s […]

April 16, 2014

Direct Toe Injuries – The Dreaded Stubbed Toe

      It was a dark and stormy night. I was glad I was tucked into bed and feeling sleepy. Then I heard something. I was not sure what it was. I was instantly wide awake. I tried to ignore it but I couldn’t. What was that noise? I finally decided that I was […]

April 9, 2014

5 Tips for Buying Children’s Easter Shoes

Although Old Man Winter seems loath to leave and let spring into our lives, it will happen. One of the events of spring is Easter. Beyond the religious significance, Easter is a time to get dressed up and celebrate spring. Part of dressing up for Easter is buying new shoes for the children. As much […]

April 2, 2014

Spring is a Great Time to Start Running

  The sign up for the Chicago Marathon was this past week. Yes, it seems that despite the cold winter and the endless snow, there will be a new running season! Maybe you have decided to start running this year. Do you know that there are several programs out there to help you be successful […]

March 27, 2014

Hammer Toes

  Maybe you were looking at your feet and you noticed that there is a corn on the top of one of your toes. Or maybe you notice that one of your toes doesn’t seem to lie flat. In fact, maybe it hurts to get the toe to go flat. Or maybe it doesn’t hurt […]