You might not know it, but Hallux Valgus is the medical term for bunions. Hallux Valgus is one of the most common foot deformities. According to a review published in the Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 23% of adults between 18 and 65 years […]
What is Hallux Rigidus? Do you struggle to move your big toe? When you try do you feel stiffness or pain? This could be Hallux Rigidus. The pain and stiffness of Hallux Rigidus are not something to ignore. If left untreated, the condition can worsen […]
We don’t often think about how your weight impacts your feet. Your feet and ankles support most of your weight. For adults, as you gain weight, the structure of your feet remains the same. Your bones don’t get stronger and neither do your ligaments. A […]
Heel spurs can be a painful inconvenience. Heel spurs form when calcium deposits on the bottom of your heel bone. For some people, putting pressure on this spur can cause serious pain. While some may never feel their heel spurs, others might find it difficult […]
A fall risk assessment is an important part of medical examinations, especially for elderly patients. However, there are many reasons why a fall risk assessment may be needed other than for an aging patient. Falling is very common, and can cause permanent damage or even […]
Many people around the world have the same foot conditions and levels of pain, even celebrities. However, when people think about common foot conditions or even rare conditions, they don’t usually think about the various famous people who have these conditions and are just as […]
Plantar Fasciitis pain occurs for a number of reasons, whether it be genetics, injury, or any number of other causes. But your habits will contribute to the severity. There are many bad habits that are making your plantar fasciitis worse. Plantar fasciitis is the name […]
If you have bad feet, orthotics can save your feet from hours of uncomfortable walking and the subsequent foot pain at the end of the day. Depending on what might be the issue at hand, some people might do fine with over-the-counter orthotics while others […]
Morton’s neuroma affects around 30 percent of the American population despite not being a very well-known condition. The condition can present itself in various forms and has many different causes. This might be the reason that so many people are unaware that the pain in […]
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