Gout
Gout Gout is a form of arthritis that is caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. This considered to be one of the most frequently recorded medical illnesses throughout history. Gout occurrences in the US have risen within the past twenty years and the...
Causes of a Stress Fracture
Causes of a Stress FractureA stress fracture of the foot develops gradually, and the most common reason is from overuse. Each foot has 26 bones, and they endure the body’s weight. People who frequently run or participate in jumping activities may be prone to...Dealing with Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle
Dealing with Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle Stress fractures are small breaks in the bone that are caused by repetitive stress. They typically occur due to overuse, forcing the bones of the foot or ankle to continually absorb the full impact of each step...
Fractures and High Heels
Fractures and High HeelsIt is certainly no secret that wearing high heels is not healthy for the feet. In fact, it can put them at an increased risk of injury. Wearing high heels puts extreme pressure on the midfoot arch. If a person were to fall wearing high heels,...Join The Community Forum
