Foot surgery may be necessary for a variety of reasons, but it is normally reserved for cases in which less invasive procedures have failed to help with the problem. Cases in which surgery may be deemed necessary include, but are not limited to, surgically removing... Read more
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can become fatal if not treated immediately. A systemic disease that affects joints in your body, RA can lead to pain and the gradual wearing away of those joints. What causes RA is still unknown, but it is thought to be an autoimmune... Read more
Although rheumatoid arthritis attacks multiple bones and joints throughout the entire body, ninety percent of people who actually develop this condition usually do so in the foot or ankle area. Those who develop this kind of arthritis in the feet usually develop... Read more
For runners, with every day foot carecomes questions about four key elements: plantar fasciitis, bunions, orthotics, and barefoot running. With plantar fasciitis and bunions, comes understanding where they come from and how they should be avoided. Bunions are common... Read more
Our feet are important in our everyday lives. The problem is that we tend to neglect them. When this becomes a habit, it can cause significant trouble. Ignoring foot problems can mean pain, limited mobility, and expensive doctor’s visits. On the other hand, if... Read more