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What Causes Cracked Heels?
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
If you have ever experienced a condition that is known as heel fissures, you are most likely familiar with the discomfort it may cause. This unsightly ailment may also be Read more -
Foot Pain Can Originate from Injuries or Medical Conditions
posted: Nov. 30, 2018.
Research has shown there are over 26 bones and several ligaments and tendons that are in each foot. If an injury is experienced in any portion of the foot or Read more -
What is a Podiatrist?
posted: Nov. 21, 2018.
People who are interested in pursuing a podiatric career are attracted to learning about the treatments of foot conditions and the compassion in treating patients with specific foot disorders. Doctors Read more -
Ankle Sprains May Cause Pain
posted: Nov. 16, 2018.
The ligaments that are located in the ankle have the job of keeping the ankle joints from turning and twisting the wrong way. If an injury should occur in which Read more -
Performing Regular Exercise May Aid in the Prevention of Falling
posted: Nov. 09, 2018.
Research has shown that people who are sixty five or older may have an increased risk in falling. As a result, many people have incurred serious injuries. There have been Read more -
Can Certain Foot Conditions Be Avoided When the Correct Shoes Are Worn?
posted: Nov. 02, 2018.
Research has shown that wearing shoes that fit properly may aid in preventing uncomfortable foot conditions from developing. Ingrown toenails may occur if the shoes that are worn fit too Read more -
The Location of the Sesamoid Bones
posted: Oct. 26, 2018.
The bones that are found surrounding the joints in the foot are referred to as sesamoid bones. Research has confirmed the big toe contains different types of these particular bones Read more -
What Causes Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
A common cause of the condition that is referred to as tarsal tunnel syndrome may occur as a result of constant overuse of the ankle. The most common reason for Read more -
Why do Stress Fractures Develop?
posted: Oct. 12, 2018.
If you enjoy the sport of running or jogging, you may develop a stress fracture. This may gradually occur from the frequent repetitive motion that accompanies this type of activity. Despite the fact that Read more -
The Benefits of Stretching the Feet and Toes
posted: Oct. 05, 2018.
People who regularly stretch their feet and toes are more likely aware of the many benefits that may accompany these movements. These may include increased blood flow into the feet, Read more -
Wearing Shoes That Fit Poorly May Cause Bunions to Become Worse
posted: Sep. 28, 2018.
If you enjoy walking and exercising, the pain of a bunion may cause considerable interference in your enjoyment of these activities. They most commonly form at the base and side Read more -
Ankle Sprains Are Common Foot Injuries
posted: Sep. 21, 2018.
If you are involved in sporting activities, you may know that incurring an ankle injury is one of the more common mishaps to occur. This type of injury typically involves the Read more -
Can Plantar Fasciitis be Linked to Obesity?
posted: Sep. 14, 2018.
Research has shown there is a connection between increased foot pain and an elevated body weight. The foot condition known as plantar fasciitis may be one of the ailments that Read more -
How Corns Can Affect Your Daily Routine
posted: Sep. 07, 2018.
If your feet or toes endure excess pressure and friction, you may develop what is known as a corn. It is typically a small and hardened area of skin that Read more -
How Certain Conditions May be Avoided by Choosing the Correct Shoe
posted: Aug. 31, 2018.
Many people have experienced pain in the feet after frequently wearing high heels, and research has shown this may cause possible damage to the feet. For many women, the muscles Read more -
How Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Can Affect Your Child
posted: Aug. 24, 2018.
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is a viral infection that is common among children under the age of five. Symptoms of this disease include mouth sores and rashes on both the hands and Read more