How to Choose the Right Hiking Boots Shoes are designed for specific activities in order to provide the necessary support, fit, and surface to best manage the activity. If you are going hiking, it is extremely important to have the … Read more
Every day, a great deal of demand is placed on your feet. Did you know each of your feet has 33 joints, 26 bones, and more than 100 muscles? That’s a lot of moving parts so it’s not surprising that … Read more
Look down at your feet – do you notice your big toe pushing against the next toe? This shift can be caused by many things, forcing the joint of your big toe to get bigger and push out. The result … Read more
Tendon injuries can be a serious problem and may result in excruciating pain and permanent damage if left untreated. Each type of tendon injury varies in severity. To help you learn more, here are a list of common tendon injuries … Read more
Contrary to the name, athlete’s foot can affect anyone – not just athletes. Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea pedis in the medical field, is a fungal infection often caused by walking barefoot in moist, public places like swimming pool … Read more
Achilles Tendonitis Achilles tendonitis causes inflammation and degeneration of the Achilles tendon. The pain caused by Achilles tendonitis can develop gradually without a history of trauma. The pain can be a shooting pain, burning sensation or even an extremely piercing … Read more
Corns, also known as helomas or clavi, and calluses, also known as tyloma, are areas of thickened skin that develop to protect that area from irritation. They occur when there is repeated friction or pressure against the foot. If the … Read more
When you are shopping for a pair of shoes, it is important to not just focus on fashion. Stylish shoes may be nice to look at butthe comfort and functionality of the shoes is more important for the overall health … Read more
The foot is an incredible structure made up of bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. It is designed not only to provide movement but also give support and stability. This is the reason why runners rely so much on the performance … Read more
The human foot is a beautiful, strong and complex anatomical structure comprising of 26 bones, 33 joints and hundreds of tender muscles, tendons and ligaments. Over a quarter of a million sweat glands can also be found in the foot … Read more
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