5 Mistakes of Having Foot Pain
If you want your chronic foot pain to be a thing of the past, then avoid making these 5 mistakes… 1. Waiting too long to see a Podiatrist. The…
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What is a Lisfranc Injury?
A Lisfranc Injury occurs at the Lisfranc joint: the point at which the metatarsal bones (long bones that lead up to the toes) and the tarsal bones (bones inside…
Children’s Ingrown Toenails
Children are prone to ingrown toenails just as adults are. A child as young as three years old can get an ingrown nail. The number one cause of children’s…
Stress Syndromes in the Foot
We underestimate what stress does to so many parts of our body. There is often both a physical and mental toll from stress. The stress we’re going to focus…
How Nerves Can Affect You
In the most simplistic terms, the nerves in our body are responsible for feeling and moving. If there is a lack of feeling or too much feeling in a…
What is Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis is essentially inflammation and strain of the plantar fascia ligament. This ligament attaches to the heel bone and is the longest ligament in the body. It runs…
Swelling in One Foot
Sometimes swelling only occurs in one foot and/or ankle. It would make sense if there were an injury but, what if there wasn’t? If the veins in the legs,…
Sharp Pain in Your Toes
Sharp pain can occur in the toes for many reasons. Sometimes a toe that aches or throbs can eventually evolve into sharp sensations. There are many things that can…
Understanding Heel Spurs
Pain on the bottom of the heel could be coming from what’s known as a heel spur. A similar thing can happen on the back of the heel. Approximately,…
What You Need to Know About Cysts
A cyst can occur as much on the foot as it can on other parts of the body. The cause of these isn’t completely known. Most cysts on the…