Have you noticed that you may have an ingrown toenail? If so, do not worry, ingrown toenails are generally common and can be often uncomfortable. This can be caused by improper footwear and not caring for feet, which triggers a great amount of pressure forced […]
While you may not have heard of the term, flat feet is a very common foot condition that affects about 25% of the nation. Flat feet is a result of a collapsed arch where the whole sole of your foot touches the ground when it […]
With the 52nd Super Bowl concluding yesterday, your favorite NFL players played hard and got into a lot of contact. This relates back to your foot and ankle because they stayed ahead of the game by preparing their feet and ankles before the game. It […]
With 2018 just starting, it is the time of year when your skin starts to get dry. The force winter that has just begun has proved to be hard on people’s feet, making them flaky and cracked. This is why it is important to ensure […]
Calluses are certain areas of dead skin which are generally caused by pressure and rubbing of the skin; friction. Although they are rarely painful, calluses can be a nuisance to get rid of, especially on your feet. The Foot and Ankle Specialists of Illinois are […]
With the cold, chilly winter season beginning, it is generally the time to be extra careful when playing sports or just taking a walk outside. Snow and ice are huge factors when it comes to winter related injuries as they can cause serious injuries to […]
Although there is no true cure for flat feet and you may have had it all of your life, there are still ways to prevent the complications flat feet brings. There are several different things you can do in order to strengthen your feet and […]
Plantar warts are a very painful condition that result from human papillomavirus (HPV), you can form these noncancerous warts on the soles of your feet that enter in your body through cuts to develop on your heels or balls of your feet. Many people have […]
People affected from diabetes are at a major risk to suffer from diabetic foot problems. These complications occur when there is an increase in the blood sugar levels which will initiate poor blood circulation in the feet, this is known as neuropathy. This condition can […]
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