Look after your feet and they'll take you places!; Next week is National Foot Week and new treatments are helping people walk their way back to health.(Features)

From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | Date: May 30, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

THE REVELATION that Claudia Schiffer supposedly hates her feet so much that she refused to bare them in a car advertisement will strike a chord with many.

Most people would probably not list feet as their number one feature. It seems that however much preening you do, you can't disguise knobbly, rough, scraggy feet.

Who among us has beautiful, exquisite, peachy-soft, perfectly manicured toes all year round?

Hard skin and dodgy toenails are just the start - it's the bunions, corns and calluses that build up over the winter, as well as the odd bruise and scratch, which ...

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