Category: Foot Health
Foot Health
Having thickened toenails is a condition that can be very painful. Furthermore, having thick toenails can make it difficult to take care of your nails. They are hard to …
Foot Health
When we speak of fungal infections, it’s important to understand that fungus is always present on the skin. Normally, it doesn’t cause any problems. When your system is out …
Foot Health
If you suffer from diabetes, you may very well experience a number of foot problems such as neuropathy and/or charcot foot. This condition is often caused by vascular complications …
Foot Health
You may be surprised to know that most people must stand for at least five hours a day. Additionally, the average person takes about 10,000 steps a day. It’s …
Foot Health
There are number of reasons why you might experience black toenails. Usually, if your toenail is dark or black it is because of an injury or trauma. When you …
Foot Health
When your feet itch, it can be uncomfortable and infuriating. More often than not, itchy feet are caused by fungal infection (i.e. athlete’s foot). Other skin conditions can also …
Foot Health
Ingrown toenail is an extremely painful condition, but if you know what causes it, they really are not too difficult to avoid. A toenail will grow into the skin surrounding it if the nail if …
Foot Health
Edema (swelling of the hands, feet, wrists and ankles) is a common problem while pregnant. It is caused by a collection of excess fluid in the extremities. When you’re …
Foot Health
Foot drop (aka: drop foot) is a medical problem that makes it difficult to lift the forefoot. It is not a condition in its own right. Instead, it is …
Foot Health
One condition podiatrists and foot and ankle surgeons see very often is cross-over toe. Most of the time, the second toe is the culprit, crossing over the great toe, …
