Bunions Need Care - 5 Tips

As you can imagine, bunions do not serve any purpose with your foot function at all. They happen as levels of dead skin develop on the side of the big toe

Laser Care is Remarkable

Laser Treatment is the way to go for comprehensive treatment of fungal nails. It can be very beneficial, especially if you have nail fungus as this procedure may be your answer to eliminating fungus without the need for aggressive action such as removing part or the entire infected toenail.

Heel Fractures Can Undermine Your Footing

Heel fractures, although uncommon, do happen. When they do occur, the heel bone breaks. This is usually due to severe impacts like falling from a significant height or any other sudden force applied to the heel.

6 Treatments for Flat Feet

Flat Feet occur when feet do not have a normal arch when standing and are referred to as “pes planus,” which translates into fallen arches

Hammertoes Come with a Price

Hammertoes are the result of toes bending at the middle joint. This can be due to a variety of reasons, the most common of which is the use of footwear that doesn’t fit correctly (high heel shoes).

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Is Pain Getting in Your Way?

Have you found yourself frequently noticing a nagging pain in your feet or ankles? Nearly 1 out of every 3 people in the United States alone experience foot or ankle pain, yet less than half of those affected will see a foot doctor to address their issues.

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Ankle Fractures Require Proper Care

Ankle Fractures are a very painful injury whereby the ankle bone sustains a partial or full break. This condition can be caused by sudden accidents or blunt force trauma to the ankle.

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The Silent Symptoms of Flat Feet

Do you know if your feet are flat? Most people won’t know they have flat feet, or fallen arches until they visit a podiatrist.

Ankle Fractures Can be Dangerous for the Elderly

Ankle Fractures can be overwhelming to anybody, but the elderly can be especially susceptible to this awful injury. Simple ankle fractures, described as compound fractures from general and routine activities, can significantly impact an elder person’s life expectancy.

Ingrown Toenails Don’t Stop Digging

Ingrown toenails occur as toenails dig into nearby skin, causing the toe to become inflamed. As you can imagine, this is not a good feeling to have.

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