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Some tips to take care of your feet are keep your blood sugar under control, check your feet for blisters every day, wash your feet every day, apply skin lotion to keep it moisturized, wear well-fitting shoes, and be more active.

All foot care Q&A

Why do I have painful hard holes on my foot?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. These are corns. These are painful under pressure. They are best dealt with radio cautery, which is a simple office-based surgery with a cautery machine or by laser.

What is the management of sore in the foot?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This condition is known as pitted keratolysis (attachment removed to protect patient identity).

My wife is a diabetic patient.She feels heaviness and numbness in both her feet.Kindly advice.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please do not get worried as your wife's treatment is on the right path but, some changes are required in the prescription. Tablet Voglibose 0.2mg thrice daily.

Can swelling of the foot occur even after years of a foot injury?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. It seems to be an injury to the ligaments or the subtalar joint. You need to do an x-ray, as below.

What could be the cause of intense pain in the right foot?

Hi, I appreciate you signing up on icliniq. You now have exclusive access to an expert's medical opinion. I read your query.

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Two days ago, I ripped open a painful deep blister on my foot, and I cannot walk. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your query and also looked at the image that you have attached (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity).

How to get rid of foot odor caused due to sweaty feet?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Foot odor can be caused by a variety of factors including bacteria and fungus that live on the skin, and sweating.

Can removing the dry and hardened portion of the foot and applying a moisturizer help overcome heel cracks?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com. The pain in your heels may be attributed to the cracks you have mentioned. These are areas of dry skin that lose their elasticity, resulting in fissures on the foot.

Due to an accident, my feet has bony derformity and looks ugly. Can it be corrected with surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the image (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have to understand that foot has lots of joints and the action is quite complex.

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