Diabetes? Why You Should Be Seeing A Foot Specialist

Foot specialists do more than just take care of injuries. They can help to take care of the health of your feet when you're diabetic as well. If you have foot issues caused by diabetes, you should be seen by a foot specialist in order to help take care of your feet. If you have diabetes, your feet are more susceptible to infections and other concerning health issues, which is why it's so important to have a foot specialist to keep an eye on your foot health. Read More 

How To Take Care Of Your Peeling Feet

If your feet are peeling, it's usually due to athlete's foot. Although your feet can be peeling due to other things as well, including excess moisture in your feet, without the pain and burning that athlete's foot gives, this is the most common reason. Peeling feet can be treated, and in fact they should be treated immediately to prevent the condition from worsening and leading to infections. Read on for information to help you take care of your peeling feet. Read More 

Peroneal Tendonitis? Symptoms And Treatment Tips

The peroneal tendons are two tendons that run down the outside of the ankle and then down beneath the foot towards the arch of the foot. The other part of the tendon runs to the outside of the foot where it attaches to the bone. This tendon can stretch or tear easily leaving you with pain or inflammation. If you are active, you may have had experience with this type of injury. Read More 

The Ankle Bone’s Connected To The…What Now? Complications Of Ankle Replacement Surgery Discussed

Your foot is comprised of dozens of tiny bones, just like your hands. Your ankles, however, are not like your wrists. The ankles are only comprised of three bones. Unfortunately, your ankles work even harder than your wrists because of the human need to walk and run. When something goes awry with your ankles, walking becomes impossible. Here is a short anatomy lesson on the human ankle, how it operates, and complications of ankle replacement surgery. Read More 

3 Things You Didn’t Know About Bunion Surgery

A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the outside of the big toe. Bunions occur when the big toe pushes against the surrounding toes, causing the joint of the big toe to become more prominent until a bunion forms. Surgery is one option to alleviate suffering from your bunion. Read on to learn a few things you didn't know about bunion surgery. 1. The Procedure May Require Only Local Anesthesia Read More