


Causes and Definition of Foot Ulcers
Causes and Definition of Foot UlcersFoot ulcers are open wounds that develop on the feet, often affecting individuals with diabetes or impaired circulation. They typically occur due to a combination of factors, including neuropathy, which is nerve damage, poor blood...
Types of Running Foot Strikes
Types of Running Foot StrikesIn the world of running, your feet interact with the ground in various forms, each influencing performance and potential for injury. There are several types of running foot strikes, depending upon the biomechanics of your feet. One is the...
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. The information provided in this...
Plantar Wart Diagnosis
Plantar Wart DiagnosisPlantar warts, caused by the human papillomavirus, or HPV, are skin growths appearing on the soles of the feet, often transmitted in warm, moist environments. Though generally harmless, they can cause discomfort and resemble different problems,...