Monday 29 October 2012

Plantar Fibroma Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Plantar Fibromas and how to live with/treat them.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Peroneal Tendonitis Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Peroneal Tendonitis and how to live with/treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:


Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Midfoot Arthritis Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Midfoot Arthritis and how to live with/treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Metatarsalgia Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Metatarsalgia (pain in the forefoot) and how to live with/treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Mallet Toe Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Mallet Toes and how to live with/treat them.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Hammer Toe Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Hammer Toes and how to live with/treat them.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Hallux Limitus Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Hallux Limitus/Hallux Rigidus and how to treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Haglund's Deformity Information and Treatment - FootScientific





Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Haglund’s Deformity, a bony enlargement on the back of the heel, as well as how to treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Drop Foot Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains Drop Foot and how to live with/treat it. Visithttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjzEcBeC_fk to learn about the Elevate Drop Foot brace that Dr. Faux and FootMind, Inc. have created.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Cracked Skin on the Feet Information and Treatment - FootScientific




Dr. J. Robert Faux explains cracked skin that occurs on the feet as well as how to treat it.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.

About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific

Corns and Calluses Information and Treatment - FootScientific





Dr. J. Robert Faux explains corns and calluses that form on the feet as well as how to treat them.

For more information on other foot conditions, visit www.footscientific.com.


About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific


Elevate Drop Foot Brace - FootScientific





Dr. Rob Faux, an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon, talks about a drop foot brace he helped FootMind, Inc. design called Elevate.


About FootScientific

FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.

Contact FootScientific:

Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
Site: http://www.footscientific.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FootScientific?
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FootScientific


Thursday 25 October 2012

The Truth Behind Diabetes

symptoms of drop foot,ankle arthritis, ball of foot pain, Diabetic Foot, Pronation, High Arches
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Early discovery of diabetes increases the chances of maintaining a productive and healthy life even with the disease.

Source

Peripheral Neuropathy

symptoms of drop foot,ankle arthritis, ball of foot pain, Diabetic Foot, Pronation, High Arches
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Peripheral neuropathy usually starts with numbness, painful or itchy in the toes or fingers.

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The Truth Behind Diabetes

symptoms of drop foot,ankle arthritis, ball of foot pain, Diabetic Foot, Pronation, High Arches FootScientific


Early discovery of diabetes increases the chances of maintaining a productive and healthy life even with the disease.

Resources : http://www.socks4life.com/resources/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Diabetes_Info_Graphic.jpg




Peripheral Neuropathy

symptoms of drop foot,ankle arthritis, ball of foot pain, Diabetic Foot, Pronation, High Arches FootScientific



Peripheral neuropathy usually starts with numbness, painful or itchy in the toes or fingers.



Resources : http://www.healthlight.us/infrared-therapy-blog/bid/153305/Peripheral-Neuropathy-infographic-poster-for-you-to-read-and-share






Tuesday 9 October 2012

Dorsal Night Splint

Dorsal Night Splint by footscientific
Dorsal Night Splint, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.
Effective treatment for Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendonitis, and other soft tissue injuries.http://www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/braces/dorsal-night-splint.html

Pneumatic Ankle Stirrups

Treats mild to moderate sprains, strains, prevents injury from athletic evens, and offers post cast support. www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/braces/pneumatic-ankle-sti...

Motion Pro Ankle Brace

Motion Pro Ankle Brace by footscientific
Motion Pro Ankle Brace, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.
Great for Athletics, early treatment of early phase Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD), Achilles tendonopathy, and other sports applications. www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/braces/motion-pro-ankle-br...

Lace-Up Ankle Brace

Lace-Up Ankle Brace by footscientific
Lace-Up Ankle Brace, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.
Treats mild to moderate sprains, strains, prevents injury from athletic evens, and offers post cast support. www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/braces/lace-up-ankle-brace...

Posterior Night Splint

Posterior Night Splint by footscientific
Posterior Night Splint, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.
Provides for a comfortable and gradual stretch of the Plantar Fascia and Achilles Tendon.http://www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/braces/posterior-night-splint.html

The NEW Ovation Non-Pneumatic Walker Boot

Ultra Low Profile, Ultra Low Weight, Available In Different Sole Colors and Boot Height, Intuitive Edgeless sole delivers 3-dimensional gait and easy pivoting. www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/walking-boots/the-new-ovat...

The NEW Ovation Pneumatic Walker Boot

Ultra Low Profile, Ultra Low Weight, Available In Different Sole Colors and Boot Height, Intuitive Edgeless sole delivers 3-dimensional gait and easy pivoting. www.footscientific.com/ankle-1/walking-boots/ovation-pneu...

Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. J. Robert Faux, M.D.

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Foot Scientific's Greg R. Thorpe M.P.T., A.P.T.

Orthopedic SurgeonDr. J. Robert Faux, M.D.

Foot Scientific's Dr. Greg S. Anderson D.P.M.

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THERA-BAND RESISTANCE LOOPS

CANDO LATEX RESISTANCE BAND, LOW POWDER, 6YD

The Barefoot Professor


The Barefoot Professor a video by footscientific on Flickr.

Ankle Balance and Stability Exercises

Ankle Balance and Stability Exercises Part 2

Ankle Strengthening Exercise with Rubber-Band

Home Remedies for Hammer Toes

Revisions of Hammer Toes

ADJUSTABLE ANKLE WEIGHTS

Adjustable ankle weights used in the strengthening and rehabilitation of the foot. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/adjustable-ankle-wei...

HAPAD MEDIAL/LATERAL HEEL PADS, PAIR

HaPad heel pads used for pain assistance in the heel as well as preventative to the formation of heel calluses. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/hapad-medial-lateral...

AIREX BALANCE PAD, BLUE

Pad gently compresses as you stand on it. Easy to clean. Multifunctional use. Closed-cell structure; impervious to water. Applies to balance training, coordination and reaction training, posture stability training, conditioning, motor-skill training to maintain balance. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/airex-balance-pad-bl...

FOAM ROLLER

FOAM ROLLER by footscientific
FOAM ROLLER, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.

Foam rollers are used in the stretching, extension of movement, and the rehabilitation of the ankle joints and the surrounding tendons. High-density, molded-foam technology retains shape after heavy use. Lasts longer than traditional foam rollers. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/foam-half-roller-1.html

FOAM HALF ROLLER

FOAM HALF ROLLER by footscientific
FOAM HALF ROLLER, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.

Foam rollers are used in the stretching, extension of movement, and the rehabilitation of the ankle joints and the surrounding tendons. High-density, molded-foam technology retains shape after heavy use. Lasts longer than traditional foam rollers. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/foam-half-roller.html

3 LAYER TOE SEPARATORS, 12PACK

Used to soothe interdigital irritations Absorbs pressure and relieves between-toe friction, chafing or soft corns Helps maintain proper toe alignment after surgery Three layers of soft PolyFoam" provide maximum comfort and durability Washable and economical 12 per pack. www.footscientific.com/foot-products/3-layer-toe-separato...

PEDI QUICK PEDIFIX FOOT FILE

Helps reduce foot calluses and corns. Keeps feet soft and smooth.
www.footscientific.com/foot-products/pedi-quick-pedifix-f...

GEL SMART LITTLE TOE SLEEVES, 10 PACK

Gel Toe Sleeves for painful corns and callused toes. These sleeves are designed to comfortably separate the toe for relief from friction between the toes and against shoes. 10 pack.
www.footscientific.com/foot-products/gel-smart-little-toe...

Diabetic Foot


Diabetic Foot a video by footscientific on Flickr.

Dr. Dave McKenzie is a podiatrist in Utah that tells us the alarming statistics that are associated with diabetes and the feet.








About FootScientific




FootScientific was created by two practicing physicians and a physical therapist to give their patients the most well informed and comprehensive foot and ankle information available on the web. As opposed to isolating their practices and expertise, Dr. J. Robert Faux: Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Greg S. Anderson: Podiatrist, and Greg R. Thorpe: Physical Therapist fully integrate their expertise under one website - FOOT SCIENTIFIC. These three field leaders combine over 50 years of experience to help avoid the guess work on best methods, products, and services available for the foot and ankle.
Contact Us:
Address: 165 West Canyon Crest Road, Alpine, UT 84004
Phone: (801) 642-2084
Email: store@footscientific.com
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Should You Get Surgery for Your Hammer Toes_

Dr. J. Robert Faux is an Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in surgery of the foot and ankle. This includes hammer toe surgeries. If you are questioning whether or not to pursue surgery for your hammer toes, this video will educate you on the pros and cons of the surgery as well as when it is absolutely necessary.

For more information on hammer toes and surgical procedures as well as other foot conditions, visit:
www.footscientific.com

Final Animation FuseRight Hammer Toe Fusion Reamer

Final Animation FuseRight Hammer Toe Fusion Reamer

ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO, GREEN FORMULA, 32-OZ. BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Green formula Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Mentol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Greaseless with a vanishin scent 32-oz. bottle with pump.

www.footscientific.com/

BIOFREEZE

BIOFREEZE by footscientific
BIOFREEZE, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.

Pain relief with the benefits of cryotherapy to treat athletic and muscle related injuries, sore or strained muscles, shoulder and arm discomfort, neck, hip and leg pain, back pain, painful joints, ankle or foot pain, and pain associated with bruising, and arthritis.

www.footscientific.com/

EPSOM-IT FOOT LOTION, 10OZ

Provides the benefits of Epsom salt without taking a bath Reduces inflammation to relieve pain and muscle cramps Helps muscles and nerves function properly Apply greaseless formula onto desired area for immediate pain relief, and massage thoroughly to absorb into the skin Safe and effective; can be applied as often as needed Recommended by many health care professionals and chiropractors for pain relief between visits 10-oz. bottle Foot Lotion.

www.footscientific.com/

hydrisalicgel

hydrisalicgel by footscientific
hydrisalicgel, a photo by footscientific on Flickr.

Hydrisalic®Gel Used to treat calluses; aids in the exfoliation of dry, scaly skin 1 oz.

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ICY BLUE COOLANT GEL TOPICAL ANALGESIC, 16-OZ. JAR

Formulated with pure aloe vera Fast-acting, penetrating gel Gives quick, cool relief to minor aches, arthritic pain, sore muscles and joints; and minor sprains and strains Excellent coupling gel for ultrasound 15-oz. Bottle with Aloe.

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ICYBLUE CAP ONLY WITH DISPENSER PUMP

Cap with Dispenser Pump.

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KOOL'N FIT 8OZ FOOT SPRAY

Ideal product for peripheral neuropathy sufferers Offers great benefits to those suffering the needles, pin pricks, numbness and deep-seated itch in the extremeties associated with neuropathy Also will help control foot odor and the burning itch of athlete’s foot when used on a regular basis 8 oz.

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ORTHOGEL COLD THERAPY 4OZ

With ilex, menthol 3.5%, camphor 0.2%, PUREFLEX glucosamine, boswellia serrata, curcumin, aloe, OptiMSM and vitamin E Greaseless, stainless and has no lingering odor Effects last for several hours for the temporary relief of pain 4-oz. tube or jar.

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ORTHOGEL COLD THERAPY WITH PUMP

With ilex, menthol 3.5%, camphor 0.2%, PUREFLEX glucosamine, boswellia serrata, curcumin, aloe, OptiMSM and vitamin E Greaseless, stainless and has no lingering odor Effects last for several hours for the temporary relief of pain Pump.

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ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Mentol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Greaseless with a vanishin scent.

www.footscientific.com/

ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO, CLEAR FORMULA, 16-OZ. BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Clear formula Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Menthol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Grease-less with a vanishing scent 7.5-oz. bottle with pump.

www.footscientific.com/

ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO, CLEAR FORMULA, 32-OZ. BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Clear formula Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Menthol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Grease-less with a vanishing scent 32-oz. bottle with pump.

www.footscientific.com/

ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO, GREEN FORMULA, 7.5-OZ. BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Green formula Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Mentol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Greaseless with a vanishin scent 7.5-oz. bottle with pump.

www.footscientific.com/

ZIM'S MAX FREEZE PRO, GREEN FORMULA, 16-OZ. BOTTLE WITH PUMP

Green formula Helps to control and reduce pain 4% Mentol Organic ingredients (organic Ilex, Aloe and Arnica, Vitamin E and Tea Tree Oil Greaseless with a vanishin scent 16-oz. bottle with pump.

www.footscientific.com/