Foot Care for Pregnant Women
Foot Care for Pregnant WomenThe natural weight that pregnant women gain causes their center of gravity to be completely altered. This causes them to have a new weight-bearing stance which adds pressure to the knees and feet. As a result, pregnant women often...Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Poor Blood Circulation in the Feet
Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Poor Blood Circulation in the Feet Poor blood circulation in the feet and legs is often caused by peripheral artery disease (PAD), which is usually the result of a buildup of plaque in the arteries. Plaque buildup, or...What is a Podiatrist?
What is a Podiatrist?A podiatrist is a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine who treats the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg. If you are having any pain, injuries, or abnormalities in these areas, it is best that you seek help from a podiatrist. Podiatrists...How to Prevent Running Injuries
How to Prevent Running Injuries Overtraining and overusing the feet are the main causes of common running injuries. A number of these common injuries are caused by overrunning. Runner’s knee is a condition that is characterized by the back of the kneecap...Toe Pain
Toe PainToe pain can originate from corns, calluses, hammertoes, and bunions, as well as ingrown toenails, sprains, fractures, and dislocations. Corns develop as the toe rubs against the inside of a shoe which causes the skin to thicken as a form of protection. A corn...Join The Community Forum
