What Kind of Shoes are Best for Back-to-School?
August is a hectic time, and it’s easy to forget important details in the back-to-school rush. But one detail that really matters is the sort of shoes you pick for your child. Badly-fitting shoes can cause discomfort and even injury, but following a few simple...
Numbness in Your Feet? How Laser Therapy Can Help
Numbness in your feet is never welcome, and depending on how severe it is, it can cause anything from mild irritation to severe health problems. The good news is that it’s often possible to improve matters considerably by using a state-of-the-art technique:...
Keep your Feet and Toenails Healthy this Summer at the Pool with These Tips
With the arrival of summer comes the need to cool off once in a while – and where better to do that than at the pool? As well all the fun things you can do in and around the water, there are also dangers that can cause problems for your feet. Here’s how to avoid...
How to Survive Wedding Season with Happy Feet
If you’re planning a wedding or even just planning on attending one, you’re sure to be thinking about many things. Your feet may not be one of them, but even small problems like blisters can take the edge off the enjoyment. Here are some tips to keep your feet...
4 Things You May be Surprised a Podiatrist’s Office Can Do for You
When you think of what podiatrists can do for you, you probably think about the things everyone knows about: examining your feet, providing orthotics, giving advice on foot and ankle health and so on. In fact, there are many other things they can help you with. Here...
How to Know When Your Orthotics Need Replaced or Reassessed
Well-made orthotics are customized to your feet and are a prescription device. Even so, it’s important to know how to spot the signs that may mean you need a replacement or reassessment. How can you tell that orthotics may need replacing? Take good care...
What Are Depth Shoes for Diabetics and How Can They Help?
Complications from diabetes include the possibility of your feet suffering from nerve damage, which means you can develop ulcers or infections without realizing until the damage has become severe. Wearing depth shoes can be a good way of dealing with this. What are...
How Soon Should You See a Doctor About Foot and Ankle Pain
Foot and ankle injuries are often painful and likely to force you into changing your usual routine. You can deal with some of these problems yourself by undertaking a simple self-care routine – but it’s important to know when it’s time to make an...