Foot and ankle problems aren’t just for grown-ups. Children can and do develop issues with the mechanics of their feet or other orthopedic (bone-related) issues, also known as pediatric foot…
Fallen arches and flat feet can cause you a lot of grief. Your feet can tire quickly, become swollen, painful, or achy, and cause you back and leg pain. If you…
Summer brings us outdoors for fun; something all of us need this year more than ever. The warm weather also means walking in bare feet or sandals, at beaches, around swimming…
Our feet contain lots of nerves. Every time you drop something heavy on your foot or stub your toe reminds you of that fact. External trauma like these, along with…
If you’ve ever dropped something heavy on your foot, you know how painful and debilitating a broken foot can be. With 26 bones in each foot, fracturing or breaking one…
Your feet are farther away from your heart than any other part of the body. This means that the blood your heart pumps through your arteries has to travel the…
Like the more well-known carpal tunnel syndrome, which is caused by pressure that damages nerves in the hand, tarsal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition involving repeated pressure that results…
Anyone can develop cuboid syndrome, a condition that causes pain on the lateral side (outside) of the foot. While the mild sprains and ankle injuries that can lead to cuboid…
