Are Your Feet Trying to Tell You Something?
Your feet can be a surprisingly accurate indicator of your overall well-being, so any new aches and pains, sores or bumps are worth checking out. Often these are minor issues easily dealt with, but occasionally they’re a sign you need extra help and support. Burning...
Painful Toes? It Could Be Capsulitis
What Is Capsulitis? Joints are kept in place and supported by connective tissues called ligaments. The entire joint is enclosed with more tissue, which creates a bag or ‘capsule’. The capsule also contains synovial fluid to protect and cushion bones, and ease...
How to Care for Common Foot Wounds
We all have cuts and scrapes from time to time. Our feet and ankles are particularly susceptible to injury as we use them constantly. They are also on or near the ground, which tends to be rather grubby. Many foot wounds are minor and easy to resolve. However, even...
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Athlete’s Foot
Do you suspect that you have athlete’s foot? Common symptoms include red, cracked, scaly skin, white patches and itching or burning between your toes. In its early stages, the problem may just seem like a minor irritation. Instead of seeking treatment for athlete’s...