The Whole Foot Book - Brett Fink, Mark Mizel

The Whole Foot Book

A Complete Program for Taking Care of Your Feet

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Buch | Softcover
336 Seiten
2011
Demos Medical Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-936303-24-3 (ISBN)
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Foot pain and injuries can thwart everyone from the athlete to weekend warrior. This book offers solutions for each problem, as there is no one best solution - different treatments work for different feet. It covers footwear basics, prevention, and treatments along with diagrams, photos, and charts that demonstrate techniques and solutions.
Foot pain and injuries can thwart everyone from the athlete to even the weekend warrior. While many books review basic foot and ankle conditions, The Whole Foot Book offers numerous solutions for each problem, as there is no one best solution - different treatments work for different feet. This comprehensive resource covers footwear basics, prevention and treatments along with clear diagrams, photos and charts that demonstrate techniques and solutions. It covers common foot problems faced by diabetics, seniors and athletes, including Bunions, Hammer Toes, Corns, Calluses, Warts and skin maladies. It also features a chapter on choosing the proper footwear, gives advice on when to seek professional attention and helps you to understand when foot surgery is not necessary, it also highlights recent advances in foot surgery. But The Whole Foot Book goes further and addresses less common issues including Neuropathy, Blood Clots, and HIV/Aids among others. The book really covers the whole foot.

Special features:

Addresses the most common sources of foot pain including nail conditions, skin conditions, Heel Spurs, Bunions and swelling
Provides detailed step-by-step instructions for self-care of skin and nails
Helps you to understand when foot surgery is not necessary
Provides easy-to-understand explanations of the causes of foot pain

is an orthopedic surgeon currently in private practice in Indianapolis, IN for the last 11 years and is President of the Indiana Orthopedic Center. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and Washington University School of Medicine. He is a veteran of the US Navy and the Persian Gulf War. He completed his orthopedic residency at Portsmouth Naval Hospital. He was a foot and ankle fellow under Dr. Mizel at Boston University and the University of Miami.||has been in practice as an academic orthopedic foot and ankle specialist for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Columbia University and Tufts University. He is a veteran of the US Navy and former naval aviator. He has held academic positions at Tufts, Johns Hopkins, and Boston Universities and at the University of Miami. He is the editor of five scholarly orthopedic books and author of over seventy research and review articles

Introduction, 1. Choosing a Foot Professional, 2. Forefoot Overload, 3. The Big Toe, 4. The Small Toes, 5. The Midfoot, 6. Hindfoot and the Heel , 7. The Ankle, 8. The Skin, 9. From Athletes' to Kids' Feet to Unusual Conditions, 10. Rehabilitation for the Foot , Resources: Shoes, Orthotics, and Braces, Common Medications for Foot Problems, Ten Important Rules for Weight Control, Care of Your Cast or Dressing, Wound Care, Imaging of the Foot and Ankle, Glossary, Index,

Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 451 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Kosmetik / Podologie
ISBN-10 1-936303-24-8 / 1936303248
ISBN-13 978-1-936303-24-3 / 9781936303243
Zustand Neuware
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