podiatry
noun [ U ] uk/pəˈdaɪ.ə.tri/ us/pəˈdaɪ.ə.tri/ (also mainly UK chiropody)
足医术治疗
the job of treating problems and diseases of people's feet
Podiatry is a vital service for older people. 对老年人来说足医术治疗是不可缺少的服务。
Podiatry does not just stop at the ankle, as many problems affecting the hips, knees, and back can be linked to problems in the feet. 足医术治疗并不仅限于脚踝以下部分，因为许多胯、膝、背部的问题都跟脚有关。
See: podiatrist
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- Podiatry is the branch of medicine that specializes in treating foot, ankle, and lower leg conditions.
- He has been practicing podiatry in the Hudson Valley since 1986.
- Podiatry is practiced as a specialty in many countries.