Happy 4th of July! With all the barbecues that people are going to, it looks to be big meat eating weekend. Gout sufferers will have more of a challenge enjoying these barbecues. Gout is a common term but a lot of people don’t understand what it really is....
Many people don’t realize how custom orthotics can save you money in the long run. Some smart insurance companies are covering orthotics not just for diabetics but for people with plantar fasciitis and bursitis, too. Here is why – If you can avoid a...
How your baby is growing in your womb may determine your baby’s foot problems. Many foot problems that occur in children are due to the position of the baby inside the womb. The bones are soft at this time and so positioning becomes an important...
Ankle fractures aren’t the first thing you think of when you are going out to shovel or play in the snow, but they should be. A Netherland emergency department conducted a study to see if there were more fractures when there was snow and ice than when there...
Wondering how you got cracked heels? This winter has been very harsh so far. Most people have been staying inside protecting themselves from the subzero temperatures. The heat that is keeping you warm and toasty may actually be making your heels crack. Have you...