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The Institut Català del Peu gives a cpurse about biomechanics in the Pilar Dominguez Institute.

Last Saturday, November 14th , the Institut Català del Peu gave a course about biomechanics in the installations of Pilar Domínguez Center, within the faculty formative program which organizes the Pilar Dominguez Institute. This course was given by Miguel Ángel Baños Bernad, manager of the Institut Català del peu, and by Mireia Bombi, and Enric […]

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The Institut Català del Peu signs an agreement with la Unió Esportiva L’Hospitalet as official podiatrists

In September an agreement was signed between the Institut Català del Peu and La Unió Esportiva L’Hospitalet as the official podiatrists to that Club. The Institut Català del Peu has created a podiatry team in the installations of the C.E. L’Hospitalet to provide its services for the players of the club with the aim of […]

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The Institut Català del Peu, official podiatric center for Unió Esportiva Cornellà

We kick off this season with an exciting and promising plan as official podiatrists to the Unió Esportiva Cornellà (second division B). The Institut Català del Peu (ICP) is very committed to this entity and has fitted out a podiatry department in the installations of the club to provide comprehensive treatment for any of the football […]

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Malum perforans plantar. A serious complication of the diabetic foot.

Malum perforans plantar also known as neuropathic ulcer is the most serious complication of the diabetic neuropathy. This ulcerous lesion in the diabetic foot can have its origin in the motor, sensory or autonomic neuropathy: 1)    Motor neuropathy causes atrophy of the intrinsic muscles of the foot and thus, osseous deformities and articular stiffness, for […]

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THE SUBUNGUINAL HEMATOMA: CAUSES AND TREATMENT

We call subunguinal hematoma the accumulation of blood under a nail, whether on the foot or the hand.Its main features are inflammation, pain, discolouration of the nail to a reddish or purple hue and tenderness. There are numerous causes. These are mainly traumatic (shoes, impacts, etc.) and, a lesser degree, treatments with anticoagulants, chemotherapy or […]

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