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Sore Legs? It Could Be Shin Splints

Sore Legs? It Could Be Shin Splints

Shin splints is a painful condition that affects the shin bone (tibia). This is located at the front of your lower leg between the knee and ankle (the condition is officially known as medial tibial stress syndrome). Generally it isn’t serious, but it can cause extreme...
How to Walk Properly

How to Walk Properly

Walking is remarkably easy to get wrong, even though we all do it every day. If you’re serious about your health this is something you need to get right but it’s very easy to fall into bad habits. These lead to all sorts of painful consequences for our feet, ankles,...
The Link between Obesity and Foot Problems

The Link between Obesity and Foot Problems

Obesity is defined by the World Health Organisation as ‘excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health’, and the problem is far more common than you might expect. The UK (where cheap, high-calorie food and drink is readily available and sedentary,...
Do You Suffer From Foot Bursitis?

Do You Suffer From Foot Bursitis?

Bursitis may not be the first condition that springs to mind if your feet are giving you trouble. Possibly you’ve not even heard of it, but it’s more common than you’d think.  We have bursae (plural of bursa) throughout our bodies....
How Safe Is Your Nail Salon?

How Safe Is Your Nail Salon?

A professional manicure or pedicure is always a lovely treat. Done well and it’s a relaxing indulgence and you look great afterwards! However, choosing the right nail salon shouldn’t be left to chance. Get it wrong and the consequences can be very unhealthy indeed....
Can Cancer Affect Your Feet?

Can Cancer Affect Your Feet?

We don’t often associate cancer with our feet, and this isn’t the most common area where it can develop. This doesn’t mean we should be complacent though, as it is possible for cancer to manifest in our feet or toes.   It’s wise not to ignore any changes in our...