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  • Bones and Stress Fractures

    posted: Jul. 11, 2019.

    Stress fractures are known to be small cracks in the bones. They develop as a result of repetitive movements that can come from participating in various sporting activities. Some of Read more
  • Symptoms of an Achilles Tendon Injury

    posted: Jul. 03, 2019.

    The Achilles tendon is located at the back of the calf, and its function is to connect the heel to the calf muscles. It is important for this tendon to remain Read more
  • Who Is Prone to Developing Cuboid Syndrome?

    posted: Jun. 28, 2019.

    There are seven tarsal bones in the foot, and one of them is referred to as the cuboid bone. If the joints surrounding this bone should become inflamed as a Read more
  • Is My Toe Broken?

    posted: Jun. 20, 2019.

    Many patients will experience a broken toe after a heavy object has fallen on it, or if it bangs into a piece of furniture. Consistent movements over an extended period Read more
  • What Is a Blister?

    posted: Jun. 13, 2019.

    A common cause of blisters is repetitive movement that happens from excessive running, walking, or cycling. They are described as small areas that are filled with a protective fluid. They Read more
  • Seniors and Falling

    posted: Jun. 07, 2019.

    Research has shown that there are many elderly people who experience falling. There are multiple injuries that may occur as a result of falling, including brain trauma, and possible fractures Read more
  • Poorly Fitting Shoes May Cause Foot Pain

    posted: May 30, 2019.

    If foot pain is present, it can cause limited mobility. The foot is comprised of numerous bones, and these are connected by ligaments, muscles and tendons. Pain and injury may Read more
  • Ankle Fractures and Sprains

    posted: May 23, 2019.

    Many people will suffer from ankle pain at some point in their lives. There are different reasons why this type of pain occurs, and these may include fracturing or spraining Read more
  • Effective Methods That May Improve Circulation

    posted: May 16, 2019.

    One of the first symptoms that is noticed in poor circulation is a numbing or tingling sensation that is felt in the feet. When the blood circulates properly, toxins are Read more
  • How Does an Ingrown Toenail Develop?

    posted: May 09, 2019.

    Ingrown toenails affect the big toe, and can cause severe pain and discomfort. This happens as a result of the nail growing into the skin and can cause redness and Read more
  • Aging and the Achilles Tendon

    posted: May 02, 2019.

    The Achilles tendon is known to be the largest tendon in the body. It connects the heel to the calf muscles and is responsible for allowing the foot to point Read more
  • What Causes a Stress Fracture?

    posted: Apr. 25, 2019.

    Consistent overuse of the muscles in the foot often produces a condition that is known as a stress fracture. Repeated impact that comes from running or jumping activities can cause Read more
  • What Is Hammertoe?

    posted: Apr. 19, 2019.

    If your middle toe is bent in a downward position, you may have a condition that is known as hammertoe. The shape of the toe may resemble a hammer and Read more
  • Two Types of Gout

    posted: Apr. 11, 2019.

    The medical condition that is referred to as gout is considered to be a form of arthritis. Many patients experience severe pain and discomfort during a gout attack, and it Read more
  • Obesity and Foot Pain

    posted: Apr. 05, 2019.

    Patients who are overweight may notice they may have chronic foot pain. This may be a result of additional weight the feet must carry, and it may prevent some patients Read more
  • Have I Broken My Toe?

    posted: Mar. 29, 2019.

    Broken toes are typically caused by an injury, or if a heavy object has been dropped on it. Some of the symptoms that may be associated with this condition may Read more

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