Flat feet sounds uncomfortable and can often leads to back, knee, and ankle problems later on in life. According to the Mayo Clinic, flat feet is when the arches in the bottom of your feet don't fully develop during childhood, resulting in the bottoms of your feet meeting the ground...
Your feet keep you moving, and because of this, it is highly important that you give them proper care during your daily regimen. Your feet should get just as much attention as the rest of your body. Just as often as you cleanse other areas, you should be directly cleansing...
Are you experiencing foot pain? If you are suffering from foot pain, the worst thing you can do is ignore it as foot pain is not normal. Foot doctors insist you check your feet regularly. It is important to note any changes in color or temperature and to look for discolored,...
Your feet and ankles face a lot of wear and tear as they are the parts of the body holding the most weight and pressure. They are the foundation to the skeletal system in the body and they support our bodily functions while providing balance and mobility. It is important...
“Take your shoes off at the door, please” is the most dreaded thing to hear when visiting a friend if you are suffering from athlete’s foot. There may even be a brief, awkward moment in which you pause and think quietly to yourself of an excuse to quickly depart and...
Plantar warts—hard growths that usually appear on the bottom, heel, ball, sole or toes of your feet—are the extremely common growths resulting from the very contagious human papilloma virus, or HPV. The strain that causes warts on feet, however, is different from the strains that cause genital warts. The good news:...
Only those suffering from gout can fully comprehend the pain and discomfort associated with this arthritic condition. Also known as “gouty arthritis,” “the disease of kings,” “rich man’s disease,” and, “podagra” when it involves the big toe, gout is on the rise worldwide, characterized by recurrent attacks of painful inflammatory arthritis. Gout...