From the UHN Foot & Ankle Health issue of UHN Foot & Ankle Health

4. Preventing Foot and Ankle Problems

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By Jim Brown, PhD • March 27, 2019

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As with most medical issues, it’s easier to prevent many foot and ankle problems than to treat them or live with them. As such, there are certain factors to keep in mind. It helps if you wear the right kinds of shoes and socks, and keep your feet relatively clean. And there is a stronger […]

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