Dr. Martin Van Sloan D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
1150 N 18TH ST ABILENE TX, 79601About
Dr. Martin Sloan is a podiatrist practicing in Abilene, TX. Dr. Sloan is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Sloan diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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Can bath salts help in treating heel pain?
Warm water soaks and gently rubbing/massaging the heels may help alleviate the pain, but the salts will have no beneficial effect. READ MORE
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Zinc-binding ligands in milk and intestine: a role in neonatal nutrition?
- Zinc-binding ligands in milk and intestine: a role in neonatal nutrition?
- [Acrodermatitis enteropathica and human breast milk].
- [Acrodermatitis enteropathica and human breast milk].
- Effect of dietary iron, copper and zinc chelates of nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) on trace metal concentrations in rat milk and maternal and pup tissues.
- Effects of milking procedure on rat milk composition.
- Molecular localization of zinc in rat milk and neonatal intestine.
- Zinc binding: a difference between human and bovine milk.
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