People that suffer from diabetes are at high risk for suffering from diabetic foot conditions. These issues can occur when there are increased blood sugar levels, which causes poor circulation in the foot, or neuropathy. Diabetic neuropathy can cause the loss of sensation in the feet, […]
One of the most widespread and neglected health problems affecting people in this country today are foot issues, which makes the role of a podiatrist an important one in today’s medicine. Podiatrists are medical doctors who not only provide medical diagnoses and treatments of foot and […]
Do you get out of the bed in the morning and experience a burning, stabbing pain on the bottom of your foot? If you answered yes, you may be suffering from plantar fasciitis. One of the most common causes of heel pain, plantar fasciitis can affect individuals of […]
Improper foot care is a huge contributing factor to foot and ankle problems, especially during the moderately-temperatured and warmer months. From calluses to ingrown toenails to athletes foot, these common foot conditions can all play a big role in causing major discomfort and damage. In […]
With spring in full-effect, the warmer, drier air causes the skin to become callused and split. What Causes Cracked Heels? Dried out and thickened skin cannot stretch or flex under pressure, instead, it will tend to split, most commonly on your heels. Calluses, or thickened […]
Diabetes, or hyperglycemia, is a disease that affects thousands of people, often making them a potential victim to many other medical issues. Without the proper management and care of their diabetes, many people can experience a variety of foot issues. In order to ensure you are properly caring […]
Fungal toenails, or onychomycosis, is a painful, irritating, and grotesque issue that should be treated as soon as possible. Although the best way to treat fungus is through prevention, there are still many steps you can take to treat after you have discovered you are victim. […]
Everyone likes to feel like they have accomplished something they never thought they could have, whether it be running a marathon or starting a business. However, it is typically smart to not try to heal and take care of a foot, ankle, or leg injury […]
With spring just starting, your foot may be exposed to tiny cuts from walking barefoot, which can cause toenail fungus. Some may ask how can they tell if they possibly have a toenail fungus infection, it can be determined in many ways. Symptoms of this includes your toenails breaking […]
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