According to Alison Niemeyer, DPM, "There are several factors that can increase your risk of developing plantar fasciitis. Sudden changes in activity such as a new walking or running program, Read more

Fall injuries create a heavy financial burden, accounting for $2 billion in annual hospitalization charges and $624 million in annual outpatient emergency department charges. Reducing falls could come down to Read more

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is increasing due to asymptomatic spread - it can build up over a lifetime and the symptoms may not be present until arteries have narrowed by Read more

The EvenUp is a patented shoe-lift device that was developed by podiatrists in 2009. Walking boots are generally prescribed for use for 3 months (12 weeks) following a lower extremity Read more

The latest news in compression therapy is "extremit-ease" which allows more compliance with patients suffering from venous insufficiency, lymphedema and swelling disorders in the lower limbs. These conditions can cause Read more