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When was the last time you worried about getting a tumor on your foot? Chances are, you probably didn’t even know you could get a tumor on your foot. Unfortunately, your feet are just as prone to getting tumors as … Read More
A hyperextended knee is a fairly common knee injury characterized by the knee bending too far backward. While a hyperextended knee injury can happen to anyone, it is more common among athletes who have a higher risk of sudden and … Read More
One of the best parts of summer is walking barefoot through cool grass or on a warm beach. And if you can’t go barefoot, flip flops and sandals can be the next best thing. But just because it feels natural … Read More
Heel pain is very common. Most often, it occurs under or at the back of the heel, although it can also affect the sides of the heel.
Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of pain felt under the heel. … Read More
So, as Cincinnati prepares for the next Flying Pig Marathon to begin 11 short months from now, it’s a good time to get a jump on taking care of your feet and legs so that you’ll be in tip-top condition … Read More
There is a long, thick band of connective tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot – from the heel to the toes, connecting them together – called the plantar fascia. When this tough fibrous tissue becomes irritated, … Read More
If you have pain in the lower leg that is primarily isolated along the shinbone (tibia), a doctor may diagnose you with having shin splints. The pain occurs between the knee and ankle in the front of the leg, and … Read More
According to the childhood song, “Dem Bones,” the toe bone is connected to the heel bone. That might be a fine primer for a first grader, but in fact, the anatomy of the foot is incredibly complex. And when the … Read More
Many people take their feet for granted – that is, until they have a problem. And so many conditions that affect the feet can be quite painful. With so many possible foot afflictions, one of the most common way the … Read More
