Gout and Its Impact on the Big Toe
Gout and Its Impact on the Big ToeGout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by a condition called hyperuricemia, where excess uric acid builds up in the blood. When uric acid crystallizes, it deposits in the joints, leading to sudden and intense pain, swelling,...
Why Live with Pain and Numbness in Your Feet?
Why Live with Pain and Numbness in Your Feet?Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton’s neuroma. Morton’s neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help. The...
Signs and Treatment of Athlete’s Foot
Signs and Treatment of Athlete’s FootAthlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin between toes, underneath the soles, and around the ankles. Athlete’s foot often causes itching, scaling, cracking, and occasional discomfort due to inflammation and...
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...
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
