When you think of an ulcer, you probably think of a hole in the lining of your stomach, small intestines, or esophagus. However, ulcers can happen in many areas of the body, and diabetics are particularly susceptible to getting … Read More
Archives for March 2021
Arch Support for Plantar Fasciitis
Do you feel pain in the heel of your foot, especially in the morning? Does the pain worsen after you exercise or after you’ve been walking around for a long period of time? If so, you may have plantar fasciitis.… Read More
Foot Fractures: Do’s and Don’ts
A serious orthopedic injury is a fracture, and one of the most common places to get a fracture is the foot. If you suffer a foot fracture, it is important to know what to do and what not to … Read More
When to see a doctor for ankle pain
Ankle pain can have different causes. It could be due to a sprain, fracture, osteoarthritis, or bursitis, to name a few. Ankle pain from an injury, when mild, may be treated using the RICE (rice, ice, … Read More
How Do I Know if I Need Arch Support?
Your foot is much more complex than you may realize. You have muscles, bones, tendons, and other structures that work together to help you stand and walk around. Just like any other part of the body, your feet can suffer … Read More