Taking preventative measures as a diabetic patient during the cold weather months is vital toward ensuring your general health. Feet are especially prone to infections and complications during colder weather due to poor blood circulation. The American College of Foot... Read more
If you’re experiencing stiffness and pain in the soles of your feet that typically becomes more prominent during the mornings, you may have plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis can be described as a foot condition that results from overuse of the plantar fascia, the... Read more
Bunions can be described as the bony deformities of our foot’s joints. There are several factors that can contribute to the forming and progression of bunions, such as genetics, arthritis, previous injuries and long-term use of improperly-fitting shoes such as high... Read more
Blisters are a fairly common foot condition that can be easily prevented with a few simple steps. The first step is to always ensure the feet or kept clean to prevent any germs or bacteria from penetrating the skin. Wearing the right pair of socks can also help... Read more
It is no secret that high heels are bad for the feet. The human foot is not designed to wear extremely high heels, so they are being forced to adjust to the unnatural height difference. Additionally, women who have flat feet are more susceptible to foot problems from... Read more
According to research, “between 2010 and 2012, the number of American patients newly diagnosed with diabetes surpassed 3 million.” Not only can diabetes take a toll in the form of medical expenses, but diabetes can also lead to severe complications such as foot... Read more