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8 Foot Conditions and What They Say About Your Health

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8 Foot Conditions and What They Say About Your Health
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Our body and biological systems are interconnected in myriad ways, and oftentimes an abnormality in the physical condition of our extremities—nails, feet, hands, hair—might be a warning sign our body is sending about our internal health.

Here are eight foot conditions and what they might mean.

1. Wounds That Don’t Heal

If wounds cannot heal, it may be a very serious problem. The feet belong to the peripheral parts of the body. The inability for wounds in peripheral parts of the body to heal is often related to metabolism.
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