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Tips to Maintain Healthy Feet
posted: Sep. 12, 2016.
You should always make sure to put in as much effort into taking care of your feet as you do your face. Your toenails should always be trimmed at the Read more -
High Heels May Negatively Impact Foot Health
posted: Sep. 05, 2016.
A study published by the Journal of Applied Physiology has determined that long-term high heel use can have detrimental effects on the legs’ muscles, such as muscle strain and muscle Read more -
Diabetic Foot is a Major Cause of Hospitalization
posted: Aug. 29, 2016.
Diabetic foot is one of the top 20 causes of hospitalization in Australia. Studies conducted in the country found that one in every twenty-two patients in Australian hospitals have active Read more -
Caring for Blisters
posted: Aug. 22, 2016.
Blisters are a fairly common foot condition that can be easily prevented with a few simple steps. The first step is to always ensure the feet or kept clean to Read more -
Ways to Treat Bunions
posted: Aug. 15, 2016.
Hallux valgus, which is more commonly known as a bunion, is a deformity of the joint at the base of the big toe. Most people who have bunions develop them Read more -
Hyperhidrosis and Your Feet
posted: Aug. 08, 2016.
Hyperhidrosis is the medical term used to describe excessive sweating. Although many people with hyperhidrosis tend to ignore it, they shouldn’t. Hyperhidrosis can interfere with social interaction and productivity at Read more -
Sakho Sidelined with Achilles Tendon Injury
posted: Aug. 01, 2016.
Liverpool’s defender, Mamadou Sakho, is expected to be sidelined for a month due to an Achilles tendon injury. He is currently doing rehab assignments and will be reassessed to see Read more -
All About Plantar Warts
posted: Jul. 25, 2016.
Plantar warts are small white growths that can be caused by viral infections. These warts are typically found on the plantar surface of the feet. Surgical removal may be used Read more -
Tai Chi May Help Improve Feet Health
posted: Jul. 19, 2016.
An 87-year-old man named Ned Martino has expressed his praise for the benefits Tai Chi provides. Martino states that Tai Chi has helped him improve his balance. An organization named Read more -
Man breaks Ankle while Walking in Park
posted: Jul. 12, 2016.
A man named Kevin Peebles was recently attacked by a group of dogs while strolling through a park in the U.K. As a result of the incident, the young man Read more -
Brandon Belt sustained Ankle Sprain
posted: Jul. 04, 2016.
While the San Francisco Giants were able to defeat the Padres, they were unable to sustain first baseman Brandon Belt. Belt was seen rolling his ankle while covering first base, Read more -
Rheumatoid Arthritis can affect People of All Ages
posted: Jun. 27, 2016.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) exists as an autoimmune disease that attacks healthy tissue cells in the body, leading to pain and inflammation. Rheumatoid arthritis can happen at any age, with children Read more -
Missouri Freshman Forward underwent Surgery
posted: Jun. 20, 2016.
Cierra Portman, freshman forward for Missouri women’s basketball team, had to have surgery in late April to repair a Lisfranc injury. A screw was inserted during surgery to repair her Read more -
Proper Technique is Important in Preventing Running Injuries
posted: Jun. 13, 2016.
As the warmer weather is coming around, more people are expected to start transitioning to jogging and running outside. According to Ian Hankins, coach of cross country and track and Read more -
Certain Factors such as Diet can lead to Increased Sweating
posted: Jun. 07, 2016.
Although sweating is a natural process, the body’s way of regulating our overall temperature, certain factors may lead to increased sweating. Our bodies have between two to four million sweat Read more -
Managing Your Morton’s Neuroma
posted: May 30, 2016.
Morton’s neuroma is characterized as the thickening of the tissue surrounding the nerves of the toes. Also known as interdigital neuroma, the condition occurs when the nerves of the toes Read more