2016-04-25 Flashcards

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a podiatrist

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poDIAtrist - a person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders

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liposuction

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LYposuction - remove fat from body using suction

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corns on a foot

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A horny thickening of the skin, usually on or near a toe, resulting from pressure or friction.

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calluses

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KAllus - a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, especially in an area that has been subjected to friction.

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athlete’s foot.

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A common fungus infection between the toes in which the skin becomes itchy and sore, cracking and peeling away.

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That’s an ingrown toenail and those are infected toenails.

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ingrown toenail; infected

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fallen arches

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flat foot

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a clubfoot

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a deformed foot that is twisted so that the sole cannot be placed flat on the ground. It is typically congenital (since birth) or a result of polio.

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arthritis in your feet

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arthRAItis - 关节炎

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Pee-ew! I don’t even need to look at them to know you have very bad foot odor.

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pee-ew: interjection used when something smells bad.

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