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Medicine that started where the body stops paying attention: your feet.
means The branch of healthcare devoted to diagnosing and treating disorders of the foot, ankle, and lower leg.
from From Greek 'pous/podos' (foot) plus 'iatreia' (healing) — literally foot-healing, coined to replace the older, vaguer 'chiropody' around 1914.
Name swapReplaced 'chiropody,' which confusingly suggested hands too.
Own degreePodiatrists earn a DPM, not an MD.
Big workloadEach foot packs 26 bones and 33 joints.