The Care You Need After a Car Accident — Even If You Don’t Know It

If you’ve been involved in a car accident but haven’t been seriously injured, you’re probably putting more energy into figuring out how to pay your bills, deal with insurance paperwork or meet your transportation needs than you are into taking care of yourself. But the thing about injuries is that symptoms don’t always appear right away — and not taking care of minor injuries can easily cause them to escalate and cause major health problems down the road. For that reason, it’s important that if you’ve been involved in even a minor car accident, you be thinking about treatment and …

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Choosing Good-Looking Shoes That Won’t Make Your Podiatrist Cry

When it comes to foot care, probably two things above all others will influence your foot health: having a good relationship with your local podiatrist (that’s a foot and ankle doctor), and wearing good shoes. The former should be fairly simple. Since foot and ankle doctors are educated and licensed just like other kinds of doctors, you’ll just need to find one in your area with whom you have a comfortable rapport and remember to keep up with your appointments. The latter, however, can be a little trickier — especially if you don’t want to be wearing running shoes with …

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