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April 10, 2013

Is That a Sliver in Your Foot?

  Dear Foot Blogger Chick, The weather was finally nice over the weekend and I was out cleaning the deck. I hate to admit it but I was in my bare feet. I think I might have gotten a splinter in my foot. The bottom of my foot is swollen and red. I can’t see […]

April 4, 2013

The Woe of a Broken Toe

  Dear Foot Blogger Chick, Wow, I stubbed my toe last night and I actually saw stars. This morning is it purple and so swollen that I can’t put on my shoes. I was reading about it and I saw something about “buddy taping.” Should I do that? Stubby Dear Stubby, There seems to be […]

March 27, 2013

Dr. Summer Bochat – an Interview

  Last week I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Summer Bochat, one of the physicians on staff with Evanston Podiatric Surgeons. With her busy schedule, it is hard to find the time but I am so glad that we were able to talk. Dr. Bochat graduated from University of Wisconsin – Parkside. […]

March 21, 2013

Spring Sandals – Are You Ready?

  Dear Foot Blogger Chick, Spring is coming and I can’t wait to get out and about in the sun.  Do you have some suggestions for what I should do to get my feet ready for the sun and fun? Boots Dear Boots, Just for fun, let’s take a look at what was shown on […]

March 13, 2013

10 Tips for Buying Toddler Shoes

While you hate to cover up those little piggies, when your toddler is heading outside, it is time for shoes.  But how do you pick shoes for a toddler?  Well, here are some tips to help you with this purchase. 1.        Even toddler feet swell during the day.  Go for shoes after nap time in […]