Andrew Clarke podiatrist
Respected South African podiatrist Andrew Clarke says
"Take Care of Your Pair
- You Only Ever Get One Set Of Feet
!"
Hear him on.. Talk Radio 702
and seen on SABC
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Nail disorders

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Many older people suffer a fall with consequent injury such as a fractured  shoulder, wrist, hip, ankle or foot. In the UK there is an active falls prevention initiative, promoted by the National Health Service.  Not so in South Africa, although we are aware of the problem.

More on Prevent a fall-visit your podiatrist

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Post-surgery toe with removed nail shard
Image via Wikipedia

More people are complaining about their ingrown toe nails as winter comes and closed shoes are being worn more.

The most common cause of  an ingrown toe nail is poor self-treatment, but  there are numerous other factors, divided into intrinsic and extrinsic.

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