Podiatrists
are health professionals that examine, diagnose and treat conditions
of the human foot by medical and surgical methods.
They perform more foot surgery and provide more foot care than
any other health professional in America.
What does a podiatrist treat?
Podiatrists treat all foot ailments. Common foot problems include:
Take
a look at these common foot facts:
- Women have four times as many foot problems as men.
- 75% of Americans will experience a significant foot problem
in their life
- When running the pressure on your feet is up to four
times your body weight
- Most people, especially seniors have the erroneous notion
that their feet are supposed to hurt.
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