Do Your Child’s Feet Hurt?
Do Your Child’s Feet Hurt?Have your child’s feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying problems. The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical...
Understanding Plantar Fasciitis
Understanding Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis accounts for about 80 percent of all heel pain cases and affects roughly 10 percent of the population. It occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue running along the bottom of the foot, becomes inflamed due...
Different Types of Toenail Fungus
Different Types of Toenail FungusToenail fungus appears in various forms, each with distinct characteristics. Subungual onychomycosis is the most common type and affects the nail bed underneath the nail. It often causes thickening, discoloration, and crumbling of the...
Falls Prevention Tips For Older Folks
Falls Prevention Tips For Older FolksPreventing falls is essential for older adults to maintain independence and avoid injury. One of the most effective ways to stay safe is by keeping the body strong and balanced through regular movement such as walking or gentle...
Benefits of a Total Contact Cast
Benefits of a Total Contact CastA total contact cast can be used to help patients with diabetic foot ulcers heal more effectively. This specialized cast, made of plaster or fiberglass, is molded to conform closely to the contours of the foot and lower leg. By...Join The Community Forum
