Foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons, who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries, diseases, and other conditions of the foot and ankle, explain why people with diabetes are at risk for ...
Foot fusion surgery is an operation that fuses one or more joints in the foot into a fixed position. This eliminates joint motion that may cause pain for people with certain conditions, such as ...
Sciatica and diabetic neuropathy are two medical conditions that can cause loss of sensation in your feet. Diagnosing and treating the cause can stop or slow its progression. Your feet rely on a sense ...
High blood sugar can affect the circulation in your feet and toes, possibly leading to ulcers and other issues. Proper foot care may help prevent these complications from developing. Foot ulcers are a ...
Even though you work your entire body when running (including your arms, hips, core, and obviously your legs), your feet bear a lot of the burden. So it’s particularly scary when you start to feel a ...
Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the upper layer of the skin of the foot, especially when it is warm, moist, and irritated. Antifungal medications may help. It is as also known as ...