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Basic Foot Care Guidelines

posted: Jul. 17, 2018.

Foot care is something that is important to your overall well-being and is something that is often overlooked. There are some basic guidelines you can follow in order to keep Read more

What You Can Do About Hammertoes

posted: Jul. 09, 2018.

When most people think about foot deformities they most often think about bunions; however, hammertoes are just as common. This unassuming deformity comes about gradually, so you may not even Read more

Heel Pain Treatment Options

posted: Jun. 14, 2018.

Are you dealing with heel pain? If so, you aren’t alone. Foot pain, particularly heel pain, is one of the most common complaints and most people will deal with pain Read more

Choose the Best Shoes and Socks for Your Child's Developing Feet

posted: Jun. 04, 2018.

While it might not be something you think about often (or at all), the health of your child’s feet is important. Your child is growing by leaps and bounds and Read more

Taking Care of Aging Feet

posted: May 14, 2018.

As you age, it becomes even more important to take care of yourself, especially your feet. Foot health tends to decline in seniors for many reasons, including: ∙ Years of walking ∙ Improper footwear ∙ Poor circulation ∙ Diseases related Read more

Are You Dealing With Bunions?

posted: May 01, 2018.

What is a Bunion? Are you dealing with a bunion? A bunion is a protrusion of the bone at the base of the big toe. While a bunion may seem like Read more

Healthy Footwear Promote Healthy Feet

posted: Apr. 17, 2018.

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

Pregnancy and Foot Pain: How Mothers-to-Be Can Relieve Aching Feet

posted: Apr. 02, 2018.

During pregnancy, it's not uncommon for women to experience an array of aches and pains all over the body. Among these complaints are tired, swollen, achy feet - a common Read more

A Look at Painful Plantar Warts

posted: Mar. 16, 2018.

Plantar warts are benign growths that develop on the bottom of your feet, and are caused by direct contact with the human papilloma virus (HPV). This is the same virus Read more

Plantar Fasciitis: Put Your Heel Pain to a Halt

posted: Mar. 06, 2018.

Heel pain is most often caused by plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the long, dense band of connective tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs from the heel to the ball Read more

Foot Blisters and Preventative Care

posted: Feb. 20, 2018.

While the appearance of blisters may be embarrassing, the pain accompanying them is often much worse and more of a concern for people who have them. Although blisters are a Read more

Morton's Neuroma: What is it and How to Stop the Pain

posted: Feb. 13, 2018.

A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts of your body. In the foot, the most common occurring neuroma develops at the base of Read more

Metatarsalgia

posted: Jan. 16, 2018.

Metatarsalgia denotes a common foot condition characterized by pain and inflammation of the joints and bones of the ball of the foot - the area just before the toes, also Read more

Easy Ways to Prevent and Treat an Ingrown Toenail

posted: Jan. 05, 2018.

Ingrown toenails, also known as onychocryptosis, can be annoying and painful. This common condition occurs when the surrounding skin on one or both sides of the nail grows over the Read more

Dealing with Hammertoes

posted: Dec. 18, 2017.

A hammertoe is one of the most common toe conditions, usually stemming from muscle imbalance in which the joints of the second, third, fourth or fifth toe are bent into Read more

Growing Pains

posted: Dec. 04, 2017.

If your child has ever complained of not being able to sleep at night due to leg pain, he or she may be experiencing what many people refer to as Read more

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