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Lines Appearing on the Top of the Foot<br />

Tendons lying underneath the<br />

skin cause lines <strong>to</strong> form on <strong>to</strong>p<br />

of the foot.<br />

Tendons are included when<br />

intending <strong>to</strong> give a foot that<br />

masculine, rugged look.<br />

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The tendons extend<br />

from the joints'<br />

centers.<br />

Tendons become prominent<br />

when applying pressure <strong>to</strong><br />

the foot or raising a <strong>to</strong>e.<br />

The foot will appear busy and<br />

cluttered if <strong>to</strong>o many tendons<br />

are <strong>draw</strong>n. Reduce the number<br />

you <strong>draw</strong> according <strong>to</strong> the angle.<br />

*-e tendons are usually visible even when the foot is in a<br />

'' ued state. However, the tendons may be omitted when<br />

:':wing the foot in a relaxed state in order <strong>to</strong> render more<br />

.-:ctively (i.e. distinguish from) those times when the <strong>to</strong>es<br />

,.-: raised or pressure is applied <strong>to</strong> the foot.<br />

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