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Article: SANDAL SEASON IS HERE, SO FIX YOUR FEET.(American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons)(Brief Article)
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- USA TODAY
- Article date:
- July 1, 2001
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If unsightly foot problems--such as bunions, hammertoes, and nail fungus--prevent you from exposing your feet on the beach or in sandals this summer, there are remedies available that will have them looking and feeling better before the warm weather comes, according to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. "Many women with common structural foot problems are embarrassed about exposing their feet," indicates James Anderson, a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon based in Ft. Collins, Colo., and a spokesman for the ACFAS. "As a result, they are deprived of a comfortable pleasure of summer"
Bunions are the most common deformity for which women seek surgical ...