What Could Your Foot Pain Be If Not Plantar Fasciitis?
Foot pain is no picnic–in fact, at times it can be debilitating. After all, we’re talking about the area of your body that supports all of your weight, and takes the most abuse in terms of direct impact when you’re walking. If you are...
How to Take Proper Care of Your Baby’s Feet
Yes, they’re adorable. But they’re also growing and changing at a rapid pace, just like the rest of your baby. Here’s how to take care of your baby’s feet so they can grow into healthy kids, teens, and eventually adults. First, make sure that socks, booties,...
How to Stop Having Frequent Ingrown Toenails
Ingrown toenails are no joke: they can be very painful as well as unsightly, and if they get infected you may need extra medical treatment. If you’ve had recurring problems with ingrown toenails, here are some tips to help you avoid them in the future. Trim your...
Winter Worries for Diabetic Foot Care
Cold weather can bring challenges for everyone, but if you have diabetes, it’s particularly important to look after your feet. Here are some common winter diabetic foot care problems, together with advice on how to avoid them. Foot problems caused by lack of...
Frosty Footwear: Staying Safe in Snow and Ice
Winter can bring with it a lot of hazards, but one of the biggest is the risk of slippery roads and sidewalks, especially if you live in an area prone to ice and snow. Here are some tips for keeping yourself upright – and keeping your feet healthy – in cold weather....
Cold Feet? It Might Be More Than Just the Weather
With winter approaching, you may not find it surprising if your feet get a little chilly from time to time. Sometimes, though, it can have a more serious cause, so it’s a good idea to be aware of some possible reasons for having cold feet. Raynaud’s...
What Is MLS Laser Therapy and How Can it Help?
MLS Laser Therapy – a relatively new treatment that’s allowing fewer people to undergo traditional surgery for their foot injuries. Read on for how it can help with common foot and ankle issues. What is MLS Laser Therapy? As its name implies, it’s a treatment...
Rehab Exercises to Do After an Ankle Sprain
Ankle sprains are among the most common foot problems, especially for athletes. They can usually be treated very effectively, but ensuring complete healing depends on you helping out. You can do this by carrying out some simple rehab exercises usually prescribed by...