Can Other Foot Problems Cause Plantar Fasciitis?
Can Other Foot Problems Cause Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a ligament that runs along the bottom of the foot and connects the toes to the heel bone. This ailment is characterized by a sharp,...
Wounds That Don’t Heal Need to Be Checked
Wounds That Don’t Heal Need to Be CheckedYour feet are covered most of the day. If you’re diabetic, periodic screening is important for good health. Numbness is often a sign of diabetic foot and can mask a sore or wound.
How Does Laser Therapy Work?
How Does Laser Therapy Work?Multi-wave Locked System (MLS) Laser Therapy is a form of regenerative medicine which helps injuries heal more quickly and reduces pain and inflammation. In this non-invasive procedure, wavelengths of concentrated light are rapidly emitted...
What Causes Peripheral Neuropathy?
What Causes Peripheral Neuropathy?Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that affects the nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms of this condition frequently affect the lower limbs, causing a loss of sensation, numbness, tingling, pain, weakness, and poor...
What Can a Doppler Ultrasound Detect?
What Can a Doppler Ultrasound Detect?If your podiatrist suspects that you have poor circulation in your lower limbs they may suggest having a Doppler ultrasound exam performed. A Doppler ultrasound is an imaging study that uses sound waves to measure the amount of...Join The Community Forum
