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EXERTIONAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT
posted: Jan. 28, 2020.
Exertional compartment syndrome can come in two forms: acute or chronic. Acute exertional compartment syndrome results due to trauma or a severe injury. Chronic exertional compartment syndrome occurs due to Read more -
PODIATRIST PROVIDES TIPS ON TOENAIL CARE
posted: Jan. 27, 2020.
Trim toenails regularly with nail clippers, not scissors — your toenails are twice as thick as your fingernails from birth and clippers are stronger. “Cut them straight across, not too Read more -
MYTHS ASSOCIATED WITH CELLULITIS
posted: Jan. 27, 2020.
Cellulitis is an inflammation and infection that is associated with the classic description of a "red, hot and swollen area". However, cellulitis is often the term associated with instances like Read more -
FOOT ULCER PREVENTION TIPS
posted: Jan. 27, 2020.
The 2019 International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot Prevention has made some new guidelines and updated recommendations for foot ulcer prevention. The IWGDF offers us a guideline that focuses on Read more -
WEARING THE CORRECT SIZE SHOES PREVENTS FOOT PROBLEMS
posted: Jan. 27, 2020.
Squeezing into a too-small shoe or trying to make a slightly too-big one work is not only uncomfortable, it could be harmful to your feet. “Wearing shoes that are a Read more