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Bunions: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2019.
With the ability to cause nagging discomfort throughout the day and prohibit daily movements as simple as walking, bunions can quickly turn from a barely noticeable bump on your toe,
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Dealing With Foot Odor
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2019.
The feet have more sweat glands than any other part of the body, which means they have the ability to sweat profusely. With your feet encased in your shoes all
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Signs and Treatment for Sprained Ankles
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 31, 2019.
Signs and Treatment for Sprained Ankles
Do you have a sprained ankle? Ankle sprains are among the most common injuries. Ankle sprains sprain occur when the ligaments in the ankle are
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What are Hammertoes?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 28, 2019.
A hammertoe is a common foot deformity that affects the middle joint of the smaller toes. As a result, this causes the toes to bend downward. Since this bend causes
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Treating Diabetic Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 31, 2019.
Diabetic feet need special care because of decreased circulation, neuropathy, joint deterioration, and more. While your primary care physician may guide you on blood sugar control, medications, a healthy diet,
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Taking Care of Bunions
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 03, 2019.
A bunion is one of the most common foot deformities, often affecting the joint at the base of the big toe. Anyone can develop this painful condition but it most
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Ways a Podiatrist Can Help You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 03, 2019.
The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are
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Is Plantar Fasciitis Causing Your Heel Pain?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 06, 2019.
Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. So
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What is Achilles Tendonitis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 05, 2019.
Heel pain is one of the most common complaints a podiatrist hears about from patients. If you are dealing with heel pain above the heel bone then you could be
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What is a Crush Injury?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2019.
What is a Crush Injury?
Have a foot crush injury? A crush injury occurs when pressure or force is put on a body part. A foot crush injury may cause pain,
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What is Sesamoiditis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
What is Sesamoiditis?
Sesamoids are small bones that are only connected to tendons or surrounded in muscle. This only appears in a few places in the body, one of which is
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Treating Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2018.
Treating toenail fungus
Toenail fungus--it's one of the most common podiatric problems children, teens, and adults have. Causing thickened, yellow, brittle nails, onychomycosis (the medical name for toenail fungus) spreads easily
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Treating Heel Spurs
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 03, 2018.
Have you been experiencing any heel pain or bothersome tenderness without any obvious cause? Although heel spurs themselves sometimes do not cause acute discomfort, they are frequently associated with the
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Caring For Arthritic Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
Arthritis is a joint condition that affects roughly 54 million American adults according to the Arthritis Foundation. It can show up in joints all around the body, including the feet
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What to Do When You Keep Getting Blisters
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 30, 2018.
A foot blister is a small pocket of fluid that forms on the foot. Blisters can be painful while they heal. Foot blisters are caused by several things, including friction,
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What You Can Do About Hammertoes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2018.
When most people think about foot deformities they most often think about bunions; however, hammertoes are just as common. This unassuming deformity comes about gradually, so you may not even
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