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PAINFUL HALLUX COULD INDICATE GOUT
posted: Oct. 14, 2020.
You notice an enlarged, painful big toe. It could be gout. Gorged on wine and steak? The painful aftermath could be gout, a type of arthritis that often affects the Read more -
COMMON FOOT HYGIENE PROBLEM FOR 40+S IS NOT DRYING BETWEEN THE TOES
posted: Oct. 14, 2020.
"Many people over the age of 40 have some unhealthy foot hygiene habits," says Bruce Pinker, DPM, a foot and ankle surgeon at Progressive Foot Care in New York City. Read more -
PODIATRIST DISCUSSES EXTERNAL CAUSES OF ARCH PAIN
posted: Oct. 14, 2020.
Like many other foot issues, plantar fasciitis and other types of arch pain can come from two primary sources, says Maggie Fournier, DPM, a sports podiatrist in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, and Read more -
PODIATRIST DESCRIBES HOW LEG AND FOOT MUSCLES INTERACT
posted: Oct. 14, 2020.
The feet control where we walk or run, but they can also have an effect on our knees, hips, and lower back. In the same vein, parts of our legs Read more -
TECHNOLOGY CANNOT CHANGE THE KINEMATICS OF WEARING HIGH HEELS
posted: Oct. 14, 2020.
Podiatrist Marisha Stawiski, DPM points to three small studies that conclude heels, in particular, can create many hip, knee, and other lower-extremity issues. “In the foot alone,” she says, “there Read more