How to Deal with Athlete’s Foot
How to Deal with Athlete’s FootAthlete’s foot is a type of fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet. It is caused when the tinea fungus grows on the foot. It is possible to catch the fungus through direct contact with someone who has it or by...
When Ingrown Toenails Need More Than Quick Fixes
When Ingrown Toenails Need More Than Quick FixesAn ingrown toenail is more than a surface problem. When the edge of the nail presses into the surrounding skin, it can become embedded like a splinter. The nail plate, once pushed into the soft tissue, is treated by the...Ingrown Toenail Care
Ingrown Toenail CareAn ingrown toenail is a toenail that grows sideways into the nail bed, causing pain and swelling. Ingrown toenails can worsen and cause drainage, turning into a serious infection. Several factors affect whether a person is at risk from an ingrown...
Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Managing Diabetic Foot UlcersDiabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that commonly occur on the bottom of the foot in people with diabetes. They are caused by poor circulation, nerve damage or neuropathy, high blood sugar levels, and repetitive pressure or...Join The Community Forum
