Cryosurgery for Fast and Effective Heel Pain Relief
- posted: Feb. 16, 2017
When your feet hurt, your entire body hurts, especially when you're suffering from painful neuromas or heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis. Generally, rest, anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy or orthotics Read More
Shockwave Therapy
- posted: Feb. 02, 2017
If you are one of the millions of Americans that suffer from chronic heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis, you know just how unpleasant this very common foot condition can Read More
Alleviating Painful Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle
- posted: Jan. 16, 2017
With age, it’s not uncommon to experience pain and stiffness in your feet and ankles. Carefully monitoring your pain is important, however, as this noticeable discomfort could be an early Read More
Preventing and Treating Ankle Sprains
- posted: Jan. 04, 2017
An ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries to the ankle, resulting from a fall or a sudden twist that forces the ligaments out of their normal position. Read More
Prevention and Treatment for Achilles Tendonitis
- posted: Dec. 15, 2016
The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, located in the back of the lower leg and connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle. This Read More
Looking After Little Feet: Proper Foot Care for Your Baby
- posted: Nov. 16, 2016
A child's feet grow rapidly during the first year, reaching almost half of their adult foot size. This is why podiatrists consider the first year to be the most important Read More
Maintain Healthy Weight to Prevent Foot Problems
- posted: Nov. 01, 2016
With our feet bearing the weight of our entire body, it’s no surprise that carrying excess weight may increase the chance of developing foot problems. In fact, recent studies have Read More
Seek Treatment for Dry, Cracked Heels
- posted: Oct. 17, 2016
Dry, cracked heels are not only unsightly, but they can also be a source of pain and embarrassment. When the fissures in your heel become so dry and cracked that Read More
Beautify Your Feet for the Summer
- posted: Oct. 04, 2016
The summertime is a great time to show off your new sandals and allow your feet to breathe. But since the warmer months can be rough on your feet, it's Read More
Foot Health and Aging: How to Keep Your Feet Supporting You for Life
- posted: Sep. 16, 2016
With age, many people experience changes in their feet. This may include a change in their shape, a loss of the fatty pads that cushion the bottom of the feet, Read More
Walking Your Way To Good Foot Health
- posted: Sep. 02, 2016
Looking for a safe, easy and inexpensive way to stay healthy, increase your energy level and improve your figure? Start walking! Walking is one of the easiest and most popular Read More
High Fashion Footwear May Come with a High Price
- posted: Aug. 15, 2016
While high-heeled shoes may look stylish or complement your favorite outfit, they are rarely the best option for a woman's feet. According to a study by the American Podiatric Medical Read More
Fighting Fungal Toenails
- posted: Aug. 01, 2016
Also known as onychomycosis, toenail fungus can be painful, irritating and embarrassing. When you experience trauma to your nail, the nail bed is lifted, allowing fungus to invade. Without treatment, Read More
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment
- posted: Jul. 18, 2016
Maybe you've heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition in the wrist that occurs when swelling or a change in position of the tissue within the carpal tunnel squeezes and Read More
Shin Splints: How to Ease Your Lower Leg Pain
- posted: Jul. 05, 2016
Although a shin splint is commonly used to describe various pains between the ankle and the knee, it actually refers to a specific inflammatory condition of the tibia -- a Read More
Healthy Footwear Promote Healthy Feet
- posted: Jun. 15, 2016
Looking fabulous in your favorite pair of heels does have a price. In fact, shoes that fit poorly or have high heels frequently cause foot problems, including calluses, corns, bunions, Read More