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Written by Administrator
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Sunday, 06 July 2008 |
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Some interesting Foot FAQ's| Q. How many bones do I have in my feet ? | A. You have 26 bones in each foot | | Q. Is it true a diabetic should have his or her feet checked? | A. Yes, and at least annually, see section on diabetic foot care | | Q. How many sweat glands do I have in my feet | A. Around a massive 125,000 in each foot ! | | Q. Where would I mostly pick up Verrucas from ? | A. Swimming baths, changing areas, saunas | | Q. Is there a differece between Chiropodist and Podiatrist ? | A. Podiatrist in the UK is a new more modern correct name for Chiropodist | | Q. How much sweat do I loose from my feet in a day ? | A. About half a tea cup in a day | | Q. What causes Verrucas | A. The Human Papilloma Virus | | Q. Is it true women have more foot problems than men ? | A. Yes and are often footwear related | | Q. I have a sore back I have been advised to visit a Podiatrist to check this why ? | A. A Podiatrist will check alignment of your feet or position and their relationship to the rest of the leg, this could have a bearing on a sore back. This is biomechanics. | | Q. I have cracked heels what can help ? | A. A Urea based cream or Mousse could help http://www.yourfootcare.com/html/skin_care.html |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 06 July 2008 )
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