Corns and calluses can become annoying if they grow to become irritating. Corns and calluses form as a result of constant rubbing and pressure on the feet. Calluses are usually flat bumps while corns are thick and circular. When treating your corns and calluses, make... Read more
If you have Morton’s neuroma, then you may experience numbness or pain in your feet. Morton’s neuroma is described as a cyst that develops on your toes from repeated pressure. The cyst can cause pain and swelling, and if not treated, can change your gait. Morton’s... Read more
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome affects about 10 to 25 percent of the population, of which symptoms include lateral hip pain. The syndrome seems to affect women more than men, and older individuals are more prone to the condition. The treatment options for greater... Read more
Alec Burks of the Utah Jazz will have to undergo surgery for a broken ankle despite being told no additional surgery would be required. Jazz sources stated, “Alec has chosen to have the surgery because it will potentially allow him to come back at an earlier date.”... 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
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
