Dr Marlene Reid tells Oprah, “You have a Bunion” while giving advice to her and the studio audience during a show segment featuring “Higher than ever” stiletto designer high heels.
SNOW!! More Dangerous than Ice!
Most people think of ice when they think of the dangers of winter. While our office receives emergency calls due to slips and falls from the ice all winter long, we see even more foot problems that become symptomatic from walking on snow! While walking the uneven surface of snow laden sidewalks, drives and alleys, many existing problems worsen. Many people feel that they are more protected wearing snow boots but in reality snow boots give a false sense of security because most snow boots …
Dr. Marlene Reid on ABC Chicago – Channel 7
Dr Marlene Reid of Family Podiatry Center Naperville Illinois discussing shoes with Sylvia Perez and Linda Yu of Channel 7 ABC Chicago
Dr Reid Discusses Heel Pain and The Topaz Procedure
Learn how the minimally invasive procedure can treat your chronic heel pain.
Are these gonna hurt?
Dr. Reid was asked about Prorsum wedge heels and what to look for when buying a new pair in an interview with Glamour Magazine for their June 2005 Issue. How severe is this angle? While wedges look more stable than stilettos, you can tumble off high ones. If you feel unstable when you walk, try something a bit lower. Does the ankle strap dig in? If should hit at a comfortable spot and secure tightly without cutting into your leg. Is the sole flexible at ...
Dr. Marlene Reid of the American Podiatric Medical Association offers at-home tips:
ClippingUse a straight-edge clipper to ensure nails do not become curved, which can lead to painful ingrown. (See a podiatrist if you develop one.)FillingEmery boards are extremely porous and trap germs that can spread, so don't share files with friends, and replace your board every few months.HydratingApply cream after a shower when feet are softened. For cracked heels, try Amlactin 12% lotion ($12; dermadoctor.com), which contains high amounts of lactic acid, or Ureacin-20 cream (#16; 800-773-4665 for stores), another potent exfoliant that can slough away ...