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8 Common Foot Problems

As a nurse, if there is one part of your body that takes constant abuse, it's your feet.   If constant physical stress leads to foot issues, it can put a tremendous halt to your day to day actions.   As a nurse, sometimes running room to room can take a toll your feet, and if it does, you can be forced to take time away from work.   The good news is there are a few things you can do to avoid foot injuries in the first place.   Related: Traveling Nurses Expectations, Benefits and Their Assignments Common Foot Problems Painful feet can affect our ability to enjoy the most basic activities in our daily lives. Thankfully, many foot conditions can be easily prevented or treated by wearing properly fitting footwear or using the right over-the-counter foot care products. Achilles Tendonitis - this condition is fairly common.   The pain originates along the back of the leg near the heel. The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body, and connects the ca