Neale's Common Foot Disorders: Diagnosis and ManagementThis text is designed as a reference for students and professionals within podiatry and chiropody. Suitable for undergraduates, the book aims to help them pass exams and provides them with an overview of the scope of podiatry practice - the pathology and presenting features of the common conditions encountered, their diagnosis and management, and related therapeutics. The structure of the book makes it suitable for use both as a reference book and as a revision text. |
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Page 146
... Hyperhidrosis may affect either sex and often starts in childhood or adolescence . Young adult men are par- ticularly prone to hyperhidrosis of the feet and there may be a family history of this condition . Clothing and shoes can become ...
... Hyperhidrosis may affect either sex and often starts in childhood or adolescence . Young adult men are par- ticularly prone to hyperhidrosis of the feet and there may be a family history of this condition . Clothing and shoes can become ...
Page 160
... hyperhidrosis . The continued penetration of the nail spike prevents normal healing by granulation of the wound in the sulcus , and a prolific increase of granulation tissue is common ( hypergranulation ) . This excess tissue , together ...
... hyperhidrosis . The continued penetration of the nail spike prevents normal healing by granulation of the wound in the sulcus , and a prolific increase of granulation tissue is common ( hypergranulation ) . This excess tissue , together ...
Page 249
... Hyperhidrosis An hyperhidrotic skin loses its natural elasticity and cannot withstand tensile and shearing stresses , result- ing in fissures and blisters . This is an ideal substrate for fungal and bacterial infections to establish ...
... Hyperhidrosis An hyperhidrotic skin loses its natural elasticity and cannot withstand tensile and shearing stresses , result- ing in fissures and blisters . This is an ideal substrate for fungal and bacterial infections to establish ...
Contents
Examination and assessment | 15 |
Radiological assessment for podiatrists | 33 |
The growing foot | 53 |
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abduction abnormal acid anaesthetic angle ankle applied arterial associated axis biomechanical blood bone bursa calcaneus cause cells chronic clinical condition deformity diabetes diagnosis disease disinfection disorders distal dorsal dorsiflexion dressing drugs effect exostosis feet Figure fluid foot footwear forefoot fracture function gait hallux valgus healing heel heloma hindfoot hyperhidrosis increased infection injury interphalangeal joint knee lateral lesions ligaments medial ment metatarsal head metatarsalgia metatarsophalangeal joint midtarsal joint Morton's neuroma movement muscle nail plate nerve neuropathy normal occur onychocryptosis orthoses padding pain patient phalanx plane plantar plantar fascia plantarflexed plantarflexion podiatrist Podiatry position postoperative practitioner present pressure produce pronation radiographic rearfoot reduce result rheumatoid arthritis rotation sesamoid shoe silicone skin soft tissue strapping stress structures subtalar joint supination surface surgery surgical symptoms syndrome talus tarsal techniques tendon therapy tibial tion transverse trauma treatment triceps surae ulceration usually valgus varus vascular verruca weight-bearing wound