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  1. Diabetes - taking care of your feet 
    ... develops or they don't heal. A diabetic foot ulcer can result. Foot ulcers are a common reason for hospital stays ... care of your feet can help prevent diabetic foot ulcers. Untreated foot ulcers are the most common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000081.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Foot drop 
    Foot drop is when you have difficulty lifting the front part of your foot. This may cause you to drag your foot when you walk. Foot drop, also called drop ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007761.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Diabetes - foot ulcers 
    ... diabetes, you have an increased chance of developing foot sores, or ulcers, also called diabetic ulcers. Foot ulcers are a common reason for hospital stays ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000077.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Athlete's foot 
    Athlete's foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis or ringworm of the foot. ... Athlete's foot occurs when a certain fungus grows on the skin of your feet. The same fungus may also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000875.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Metatarsal stress fractures - aftercare 
    ... metatarsal bones are the long bones in your foot that connect your ankle to your toes. A ... Stress fractures are caused by overly stressing the foot when using it in the same way repeatedly. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000553.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Metatarsal fracture (acute) - aftercare 
    ... were treated for a broken bone in your foot. The bone that was broken is called the ... on how to take care of your broken foot so that it heals well.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000571.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Foot sprain - aftercare 
    There are many bones and ligaments in your foot. A ligament is a strong flexible tissue that holds bones together. When the foot lands awkwardly, some ligaments can stretch and tear. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000652.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Foot pain 
    ... or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot. You may have pain in the heel , toes, arch, instep, or bottom of foot (sole). ... Foot pain may be due to: Aging Being on your feet for long periods of time Being ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Charcot foot 
    Charcot foot is a condition that affects the bones, joints, and soft tissue in the feet and ankles. It ... Charcot foot is a rare and disabling disorder. It is a result of nerve damage to the feet. A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007748.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Foot amputation - discharge 
    You were in the hospital because your foot was removed. Your recovery time may vary depending on your overall health and any complications that may have occurred. This article gives you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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