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...
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,...
Arthritis Can Cause Pain in the Feet and Ankles
Arthritis Can Cause Pain in the Feet and Ankles If you are suffering from tenderness, pain, or stiffness in the joints of your feet or ankles, call us to schedule an appointment. The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical advice and is for...
Finding the Right Shoe for Trail Running
Finding the Right Shoe for Trail RunningRunners who run on tracks or other smooth surfaces may have the perfect shoes for that environment. However, if a runner switches to trail running, the old footwear may not fill the requirements. Running experts suggest that...
What Is a Puncture Wound?
What Is a Puncture Wound? Wounds on the feet are open sores, and they can be particularly problematic for individuals suffering from diabetes. A puncture wound is a specific kind of foot wound that results when a sharp, pointed object essentially punctures or creates...Join The Community Forum
