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2221 N. Ironwood Center Drive

Coeur D Alene, ID 83814 US

(208) 667-3585

855-864-8364

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Organized sports can be both beneficial and devastating to your feet. If you have an existing foot problem, contact our office first.


  • Tennis
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    Quick starts and stops and lots of movements from side to side are the characteristics that make tennis challenging -- and stressful on your feet. Amateur and professional tennis players alike are prone to injuries of the foot and ankle, primarily from repeated lateral motions and quick stopping and

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  • Jogging and Running
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    Jogging gained enormous popularity in the 1970s as a great form of cardiovascular fitness. Since then running has become one of the most popular form of physical fitness in America. Whether you run on an indoor track or outdoors, you can enjoy this activity year-round and fit it comfortably into your

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  • Golf
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    A large part of the attraction of golf is the time spent outdoors. During an 18-hole round of golf, the typical player walks four-to-five miles over the course of three-to-five hours. That's a lot of time spent on your feet. At the same time, the biomechanics of golf make your feet as important to the

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  • Cycling
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    Since the bicycle's invention in the early 1900s, it has been a favorite form of recreation and sport in the U.S. More than 100 million Americans enjoy biking, either for recreation or, increasingly, for commuting to work each day. While a great workout for most of the body, feet play a vital role in

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  • Baseball
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    Baseball is the national pastime in America. From kids to adults, playing baseball is one of the most enjoyable team sports. But as with other sports, its important that you keep yourself in good condition and have the right equipment to play safely and enjoy the health benefits of the game. Baseball

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  • Basketball
    Category: Fitness and Your Feet, Sports and Your Feet

    With all its running, twisting, turning, and jumping, basketball is one of the hardest games on feet. Different movements put all the areas of the foot at risk. That is why proper conditioning, stretching, and well-fitted shoes are critical to a healthy enjoyment of the sport. Ankle sprain is a particularly

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  • What is a Podiatrist?
  • When To Call a Doctor
  • Foot Anatomy
  • Overview of Foot and Ankle Problems
  • Basic Foot Care Guidelines
  • Foot Problems
    • Achilles Problems
    • Ankle Problems
    • Arch and Ball Problems
    • Common Foot Injuries
    • Deformities
    • Diseases of the Foot
    • Fungus Problems
    • Heel Problems
    • Nail Problems
    • Skin Problems
    • Toe Problems
    • Vascular/Nerve Problems
  • Medical Care
    • Diagnostic Procedures
    • Orthotics
    • Pain Management
    • Surgical Procedures
    • Therapies
  • Fitness and Your Feet
    • Sports and Your Feet
  • Foot Care
    • Women's Feet
    • Fungus Problems
    • Foot Odor and Smelly Feet
  • Shoes
  • Links

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Wednesday:

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Thursday:

8:00 am-4:30 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-4:30 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

North Idaho Foot & Ankle Institute

2221 N. Ironwood Center Drive

Coeur D Alene, ID 83814 US

(208) 667-3585

855-864-8364

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