http://footsolutionscorner.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:41:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you need an excuse to stay in shape, try running in the 'Marathon Bahamas' each year! It looks so beautiful, I may have just convinced myself to sign up (side note-I'm a very casual 5k jogger.... on a good day) One lucky lady actually lives there- Bernadette Gibson, Board Certified ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/running-solutions/proper-foot-care/ Are rocker sole shoes the greatest footwear ever invented or are consumers getting set up for the 2010 version of the popular 1970’s Earth shoe? Joe Dyament, Certified Pedorthist and Owner of Foot Solutions in St. Clair Shores, Michigan gives a rundown on the history, benefits and other must-know tips before ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/chung-shi/rocker-sole-shoes-consumer-alert/ Socks...We've all worn them, and we've all got our favorite pair.  But few of us think twice before pulling on our socks in the morning- heck, its an accomplishment if we can get them to match.  So why are companies heavily investing in the research of a product we don't ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/socks/socks-thorlo/ For all of us businesswomen suffering through the pain of high heels- there's a must read article in PINK Magazine's Lifestyle section on how one woman deals with the pain of her 'killer stilettos'.  Lisa Earle McLeod is a self-named 5-foot-4 slightly frumpy mother that sacrifices pain for beauty with ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/foot-pain/hell-on-heels-how-to-deal-with-killer-stilettos/ Meet Caitlyn, a 4th grade student with a big heart.  When she heard about the devastating earthquake in Haiti, she wanted to do something to help.   Since organizations like Red Cross were collecting monetary donations, Caitlyn began her search for other ways to help. She typed in a Google ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/haiti-relief-efforts/atlanta-4th-grader-hosts-shoe-drive-for-haiti/ If you avoid buying thick running socks because they make your feet too hot, this post is for you! Thorlos dispels the myth of the 'thick sock' once and for all. Did You Know? The thickness of the product is typically not what causes the sensation of hot feet. Most ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/socks/the-myth-of-thick-socks-thorlo/ Many athletic injuries including foot, ankle, knee and low back often stem from improper treatment of your feet. Who knew? With 90% of us wearing improperly fitted shoes, its no wonder we experience so much pain. I've outlined three very common athletic injuries, their causes, symptoms and of course, ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/foot-health/3-common-athletic-injuries-causes-symptoms-and-solutions/ 10  pairs here, 5 pairs there... the number of donated shoes we've received for Haiti earthquake victims have added up quickly...very quickly.  Over 100,000 pairs of shoes have been donated since the earthquake struck in Haiti, and hundreds more are flowing through the doors each day. Enjoy these heartwarming pictures, ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/soles4souls/donating-shoes-for-haiti/ Corns, calluses, bunions and hammertoes, as unpleasant as they are, are among the most common foot problems many of us face. What else tops the list of common foot problems?   Ingrown Toenails Gout Plantar Warts Athlete's Foot Fungal Nail Infection Flatfoot (Pes Planus) Take a look at this slideshow from WebMD explaining the most common foot problems seen today, along ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/foot-pain/10-common-foot-problems/ Foot Solutions Stores Worldwide are collecting shoes on behalf of Soles4Souls for the victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti. We're asking that you clean out your closets and donate  lightly worn shoes to a participating Foot Solutions near you. "We are working aggressively with Soles4Souls to help our Haitian neighbors ... http://footsolutionscorner.com/haiti-relief-efforts/donating-shoes/