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Curtis Carper

I’ve been involved in RVing for 50 years now -- including camping, building, repairing, and even selling RVs. I’ve owned, used, and repaired almost every class and style of RV ever made. I do all of my own repair work. My other interests include cooking, living with an aging dog, and dealing with diabetic issues. If you can combine a grease monkey with a computer geek, throw in a touch of information nut and organization freak, combined with a little bit of storyteller, you've got a good idea of who I am.

Ped Egg Review – Does It Really Work?

The one thing my wife wanted for Christmas was a Ped Egg foot file. It's used to shave dead dry skin off your feet. Our review + New pedi files for calluses.

Foot Melanoma Is Deadly – Did You Know You Can Get Skin Cancer On Your Feet?

Foot melanoma is deadly alright! Survival rates are dramatically lower when melanoma is found on the foot -- largely because it often goes unnoticed until there is a serious problem. When not caught in the early stages the fatality rate is about 50% within 5 years of diagnosis.

Diabetic Foot Problems Can Be Avoided With These 5 Tips

If you're diabetic and you fail to take your blood sugar levels seriously, sooner -- rather than later -- you're going to have foot problems that could easily lead to amputation. Diabetic foot neuropathy occurs when you are diabetic and you ignore your high blood sugar levels, resulting in blood vessel and nerve damage within your body.

Laser Is The Most Effective Toenail Fungus Treatment Available

Thankfully, there's a new treatment option available for those with toenail fungus. Here's what you need to know to make an educated decision as to whether this type of treatment is best for you or not.

Z-Coil Shoes: The Pain Relief Footwear

Of the 3 examples of footwear listed here, the Z-Coil name has the largest presence on the Internet. Overall comments about customer satisfaction appear to be overwhelmingly positive. Here are some things to think about before buying Z-Coil shoes.

Detox Foot Pads: Do They Really Work?

Foot detox pads like the Kinoki Detox Food Pads and Avon's Healthy Remedies Revitalizing Patches claim to remove the toxins from your body. Do detox foot pads really work? Here's the scoop...

The heel pain I was experiencing was indeed Plantar Faciitis. photo by Curtis at TheFunTimesGuide.com

Plantar Fasciitis – Symptoms & Treatment For Heel Pain

Plantar Fasciitis is a painful condition that affects the arch of your foot. Here are the symptoms and treatments for Plantar Fasciitis, including night splints, daytime braces, a Plantar Fasciitis soc, and helpful stretching exercises.

Personal Foot Care: Tips for Treating Dry Feet and Cracked Feet

How to treat dry and cracked feet. What to do for dry skin feet or cracked feet.

Women’s High Heel Shoes Lead To Same Problems As Foot Binding In China

What do foot binding, women's high heels, and bunions have in common? They are all the result of feet being cramped or bound in tight places for too long. Too much pressure puts stress on the toes. Sometimes culture and fashion trends have a price. Here's what you need to know...