Gender Plays a Role Bunions most commonly affect women, but that does not mean that it affects 100% of women and 0% of men. Bunions typically form when the pressure of weight-bearing and walking is unevenly spread across the foot … Read more
Worried about the price of custom orthotics and not wanting to sell your sole? Deciding between the cheaper or the more effective option is often the greatest dilemma. When it comes to orthotics, the latter almost always exceeds the price. … Read more
One day Prince Charming is going to sweep you away for the night. You’ll be dancing the night away in designer high heels… for hours. When midnight strikes, you’ll run away and accidently lose one of your heels revealing your … Read more
Wearing the wrong size shoes are extremely uncomfortable and may cause brutal problems such as bunions or blisters. Finding the right size shoes for your feet is crucial when it comes to keeping your feet healthy. If wide feet are … Read more
Yes, it is true. Bunions can develop in children due to trauma or genetic predisposition. Properly termed, juvenile Hallux valgus, the bunion that develops in children can occur as early as 6 years old and cause the same effects as … Read more
By now, most Americans dealing with bunions understand what they are and what they look like. Bunions affect about 30 percent of the U.S. population and twice as likely to occur in women as men. They are bumpy or boney … Read more
Foot and ankle problems are fairly common around this time of year, especially bunion pain. This problem is more commonly experienced among women as they prepare themselves for spring and summer shoe fashion trends, so we want to help everyone … Read more
A hammertoe is a common foot condition that is generally passed down from relatives. Simply speaking, it is a condition where the second toe curls or rotates in a downward motion on its own, forming a claw-shape grasp. Initially, hammertoes are … Read more
From rest stops to college dorms, any shower can contain multiple forms of bacteria and fungi. Even the cleanest showers can be growing as much as 25 forms of bacteria. This is an issue that can be resolved, but fungal … Read more
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2013-2014 NFL season, as he will undergo surgery to treat a fractured right foot. He joins a long list of injured Falcons as he is … Read more
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