Show notes
In this episode, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Allie Nyquist sits with host Pete Waggoner to discuss foot health and care. She also shares how at the young age of 15, she knew she wanted to enter the medical field and become a podiatrist. Dr. Nyquist and Pete talk about different foot problems that people experience such as toenail fungus and how they can be addressed and avoided. They also explore the relation of one's foot health to their whole body and overall well-being.This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to learn more about not just foot care, but also how the condition of our feet can be an indication of other underlying health problems.Takeaways: While it's often overlooked, taking care of our feet is important for our overall health and well-being. Problems with our feet can be an indication of other underlying health issues. From the shoes we wear to our hygiene habits, there are many factors that can contribute to foot problems. By understanding more about foot care, we can help prevent and address different issues that may arise.In this episode:[[[[[Resources Hudson Physicians Dr. Allie Nyquist Read Show TranscriptQuotes "I just fell in love with podiatry. It's one of these really incredible fields where you get to spend a lot of time with the patients—talking to them about their problems and helping them to find solutions. But it's also a really, really diverse way to practice medicine." - Dr. Allie Nyquist "The right shoe for the right foot is one of (probably) the best things any individual person can do for their overall foot health." - Dr. Allie Nyquist

