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Enjoying Fall in Jasper (without Toenail Fungus)
When autumn comes around, it sure makes itself felt! Some years it appears with a sudden drop in temperature as if a seasonal switch was flipped overnight. Other years, the change feels more gradual. You just look up one day and realize the...
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Are Your Children’s Feet & Shoes Ready for School?
As school seasons rev up around the country, don’t neglect the conditions of your children’s feet and shoes. Dr. Timothy Barry in Jasper has tips for making sure things are in tip-top shape before the bell rings.
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Your Strassenfest Survival Guide
Are you ready for Strassenfest? It’s just a few weeks away! “Strassenfest” literally translates as “street party,” and while that’s a decent description, it doesn’t really capture the full excitement of this awesome four-day festival and celebration of our...
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Do I Really Need Bunion Surgery?
Like many elective procedures, it’s not always easy to know when “it’s time” with bunion surgery. Some people seem to deal with these frustrating foot bumps just fine. Others suffer with them for years. On the one hand, it might seem silly to schedule a...
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Summer Family Fun in Southwest Indiana
Summer is almost here! The temperatures are heating up. School is almost out. And that can mean only one thing: Within a few weeks, the kids are going to be bored out of their minds and looking for something to do! Fortunately, there’s plenty to do and see...
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How to Choose the Right Quadrasteps for Your “Foot Personality”
No two pairs of feet are exactly alike. Some are skinny and some are wide. Some have arches that reach for the sky, and others are flat as a pancake. Some toes point in, while others point out. Unfortunately, not all of these foot types are well suited to...
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Benefits of Foot Exams for the Whole Family
“Family Foot Care of Jasper” isn’t just a friendly-sounding name. It’s not just about making people feel at ease and comfortable in our office—though that’s certainly part of it! When we say “family,” we really mean the whole family. That means no matter how young...
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How Often Do I Need to Upgrade My Child’s Shoes?
Shoe shopping for a young child can be a tricky affair, whether you’re a new parent or already raising your third or fourth! Often, there’s a delicate balance that needs to be achieved. Err too far on one side, and your little one might not get the...
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Keep Your Feet Safe from Fungus and Infection
Life is all about perspective. Consider your feet and toenails. To you, they may seem like nothing all that special. You're grateful for them, of course, but perhaps take them a little for granted. From the perspective of certain micro-organisms, however,...
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