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Podiatry
The study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the foot and ankle.
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hyperkeratosis
Health care; Podiatry
An autosomal dominant skin disorder, usually occurring in the third or fourth decade of life, characterized by pink or reddish or yellowish brown hyperkeratotic scaly papules on the lower leg and ...
immersion foot
Health care; Podiatry
A condition resembling trench foot occurring in persons who have spent long periods in water.
ingrown nails
Health care; Podiatry
An ingrown toenail is a condition in which the nail is cutting into the flesh. This condition is usually very painful and is usually associated with infection of the toe. A nail is ingrown when one ...
intermittent double-step gait
Health care; Podiatry
A hemiplegic gait in which there is a pause after the short step of the normal foot, or in some cases after the step of the affected foot.
lisfranc's amputation
Health care; Podiatry
Amputation of the foot between the metatarsus and tarsus.