by Editor | Jan 17, 2017 | Foot Health
Fun fact: We’re all born with flat feet, but our arches eventually develop throughout childhood. Next time to you see an infant or a toddler, look at the bottoms of their feet—you’ll see that, for the most part, they’re straight. However, some people never develop...
by Editor | Jan 13, 2017 | Foot Health
The feet are very complex parts of the body, made up of 26 bones and over a hundred ligaments in each foot. Muscles, soft tissue and nerves also make up the intricate parts of the foot and they all need to work together to support movement and carry the body. If any...
by Editor | Jan 7, 2017 | Foot Health
Plantar warts can easily be confused with foot calluses or corns. If you have ever noticed skin that looks dead and builds up on the balls of your feet, or a painful grainy growth, it could be plantar warts. This type of wart, known as Verruca plantaris, is not the...
by Editor | Dec 29, 2016 | Foot Health
Heel pain can make a workday seem to last forever. Sometimes, that discomfort can become so intolerable that you cannot walk. In this case, consider the complex structure of your foot. All of the tiny bones, ligaments and tendons can easily fall prey to injury,...
by Editor | Dec 26, 2016 | Foot Health
Cramping is oh-so painful, and it can feel like it takes forever for the pain to stop. When muscles cramp, it’s caused by a sudden and intense contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. When the cramping happens at night, it’s called nocturnal leg...
by Editor | Dec 25, 2016 | Foot Health
Properly fitting footwear can make a big difference when it comes to preventing common foot problems like corns, calluses and bunions. You may not even realize that the shoes you have on right now probably don’t fit correctly. That’s because most people just don’t...
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