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Honest, practical foot care notes.

Short articles by a licensed nurse and foot care specialist. The kind of thing you'd want to hear at an appointment, written down.

The 5-Minute Daily Foot Check Every Diabetic Should Do

A short, calm routine that catches 90% of diabetic foot trouble before it becomes a real problem.

If you've had an ingrown nail trimmed two or three times, the nail itself is probably the problem — not the trim.

Not all discolored nails are fungus. Here's how to tell the difference, and what works for each.

Calluses are protective. Removing them all is a mistake. Here's how to manage them without making them worse.

Most kids' plantar warts go away on their own. Here's how to tell when to wait, and when to actually do something.

Fit changes with age — and so should the shoes you reach for. Five things that matter, and five that don't.

A simple rule of thumb based on circulation, vision, and how easily you can reach your feet.

They peel and itch in similar ways but need opposite treatments. Two-minute guide.

Cream alone rarely fixes a deep heel crack. Here's the actual sequence that works.

Most foot problems are routine. These seven are not — and the earlier they're seen, the easier they are to fix.