Podiatric Medical Association and is past President of the Tennessee Podiatric Medical Association. He is currently a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association coding Committee. He is very active in areas that are shaping the future of Podiatric Medicine on both the local and national levels. He is an active supporter of the local American Diabetes Association and is currently on their Board Of Directors. Dr. Kraus is a regular speaker on the local talk show, “Call the ……

Sports Injuries Martial arts and kick boxing A variety of injuries can occur as a result of martial arts and kick boxing. These include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, sesamoiditis, and ankle sprains. Stretching is recommended for a minimum of 15 minutes before performing any kicking or punching. Aerobics Proper shoes are crucial to successful, injury-free aerobics. Shoes should provide sufficient cushioning and shock absorption to compensate for pressure on the foot many times ……

Patient with chronic vascular problem and thrombo phlenbitis complication in her legs. She developed a deep open ulcer in her left foot, with 5cm of diameter and almost 2 cm of deepth, and also had strong pain and inflammation specialy in the same leg. She was hospitalized, and then sent to her home, where she get depressed and tired to feel handicaped, because she couldn´t walk or work again. She was told by her doctors that her left foot must be amputated. Ths happend a few years ago ……

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Sports Injuries Martial arts and kick boxing A variety of injuries can occur as a result of martial arts and kick boxing. These include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, sesamoiditis, and ankle sprains. Stretching is recommended for a minimum of 15 minutes before performing any kicking or punching. Aerobics Proper shoes are crucial to successful, injury-free aerobics. Shoes should provide su…