Children can be just as susceptible to foot diseases and injuries as adults are. Because they are more active by nature, children are more at risk of acquiring trauma-related foot injuries; and because they are still growing, they are susceptible … Read More
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Types of Tendon Pain
A tendon is the strong, cord-like fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone. These tissues enable us to move our bones and muscles as we wish.
Pain can develop in our tendons due to an inflammation either around … Read More
Podiatrist vs. Orthopedic Doctor
Our feet play a vital role in not only supporting our body weight, but also allowing us to walk, run, and perform many different activities. They also encompass a quarter of the bones in our entire bodies as well as … Read More
What to Do if You Have Weak Ankles
Our ankles enable us to stand, walk, run, jump, and perform other leg movements. If you have trouble with your balance or notice issues with your mobility, you may have weak ankles.
Weak ankles are more inclined to get sprained … Read More
How wearing the right shoes affects your whole body
The shoes you wear can impact your overall health. Not only do bad shoes affect the health of your feet, they can also contribute to the health of your legs, knees, hips, back, and neck. Therefore, for the sake of … Read More
Ankle Pain After Running: Here’s What You Can Do
Running is probably the easiest exercise to do and to master. With a good pair of running shoes and some dedication, a non-runner can train to perform in a 10K race or a marathon – as long as they first … Read More
10 Reasons to Visit a Podiatrist
A podiatrist is a doctor that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of foot and ankle related conditions and injuries. Not many people consider going to a podiatrist until they have a foot or ankle condition that requires specialized … Read More
Common Foot Infections
Foot infections can be painful and make it difficult for you to walk and carry out normal day-to-day activities. An infection can occur in many forms, such as a fungal infection like athlete’s foot or a bacterial infection from a … Read More
Treatments for Warts
Warts are a result of the human papillomavirus (HPV). If you have warts anywhere on your body, then you are infected by one or more of the strains that cause warts – which are named for the part of the … Read More
