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A neuroma is an inflamed nerve.At the foot, the most frequent place for a neuroma is between the third and fourth toes.The main nerve to your foot originates from the spine and travels down the back of the leg to the base of the foot and out to the toes.When the nerve becomes irritated, electrical or burning pain shoots out to the feet when walking.The second, third and fourth toes can get numb.There can be a sensation of walking on a lamp cord or a bulge...

All medications, including prescriptions, over-the-counter preparations, vitamin and mineral supplements, and herbal preparations, are potentially dangerous.Following some simple rules won't just reduce your chance of having a issue, but should reduce your cost as well.- Always shop around for medications - there's a significant difference in price from pharmacy to pharmacy.Assess both online and offline resources...

National campaigns, health practitioners and even major corporations are encouraging Americans to walk longer.Unfortunately, many sedentary individuals who start walking programs quickly develop foot issues.Almost sixty million Americans have foot problems and many grow them after starting a new exercise regimen.A foot injury can take weeks, even months to heal and many will gain more weight during this healing period...

Distance education isn't new, and can be traced as far back as the first century.The Apostle Paul wrote to the early Christian churches, instructing them from a distance (even when he was under 'house arrest' in Rome).This was probably the first type of'correspondence course', which was the sole way of learning at a distance until the advent of the telephone.Today, distance education and in particular online medical assistant instruction calls upon an impressive range of technologies to enable medical assistant instructor and the medical assistant student who are separated by distance to communicate with each other either in real time (synchronous) or delayed time (asynchronous)...

Doctor information (reports) such as check doctor credentials, medical doctor ratings, doctor background checks, and assess surgeon quality, only a couple years ago scarcely existed.Most doctor credential information pertaining to disciplinary actions and so forth, where kept on the hush side.Now, all that has changed, consumers understand that experience varies from doctor to doctor.With more companies offering doctor credential information consumers are spending more time researching their doctors...