From the Bones & Joints issue of UCLA School of Medicine Bones & Joints
7. Foot/Ankle Pain
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Given the complexity of the foot (26 bones, 33 joints, and 120 muscles, ligaments, and nerves) and the pressure put on a foot with each step (up to five times the body’s weight), it is not surprising that 75 percent of people in the U.S. have foot pain sooner or later. Risk Factors The four […]