Shoe inserts aim to make our running, walking, or standing more comfortable. They can also alleviate or correct symptoms of podiatric problems that you may have. They are either store-bought or customized to the type of foot you have. Your … Read More
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Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Why They Shouldn’t Be Ignored
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, you know that maintaining normal blood glucose levels is not the only thing that you need to do. You also need to keep a keen eye on your feet at all times, because diabetes … Read More
How to Prevent Bunions
Flip-Flop Fear: How These Flimsy Shoes Can Impact Your Step
If you can’t wait to throw on flip flops as soon as the summer sun comes out, you may want to think twice. Although flip flops work well for a trip to the beach or spa, they are a common … Read More
Visiting a Podiatrist for the first time – 10 things you should ask
When choosing a podiatrist for your foot care, you should take many things into consideration. There are many things you should know before finalizing who will be your podiatrist. Here are 10 things you should ask when consulting with a … Read More
What Is Pedalign?
Orthotics are shoe inserts that are used by many people to help with foot-related symptoms. There are many orthotics that are mass-produced. These are most often available in drug stores and department stores. However, many patients don’t really benefit from … Read More
Treatment for Calluses
Do you have thick or hardened layers of skin on different parts of your feet? If so, you most likely have calluses. These patches of hardened skin form when friction or pressure risk injuring the skin or the structures underneath … Read More
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
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
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
