Arthritis of the big toe, medically referred to as hallux rigidus, is a very common condition that often effects active and older individuals. There are a couple different ways to treat the condition, but one newer treatment is beginning to stand out from the rest. The treatment technique is called the Cartiva hemi-arthroplasty, and it […]
Why Does My Toe Feel Wet?
Unless something feels off, you usually don’t pay a second thought to your toes while you’re walking around throughout the day. Acute trauma helps sends a signal that something is wrong with your toe, but what about less obvious signs, like cold sensations or numbness? Others complain that their completely dry toe feels wet. So […]
5 Ways Healthcare Workers Can Care For Their Feet
If you work in healthcare, odds are you’re on your feet for the vast majority of your shift. Over time, all this stress on your feet is going to take its toll, and you’re going to be at an increased risk for injury. However, if you plan ahead and be proactive about your foot care […]
Valentine’s Day and Your Diabetic Feet
Happy Valentine’s Day! If you’re like most people, odds are your day will involve some (or a lot) of chocolate and sweets. However, if you’re diabetic or pre-diabetic, you have to be careful about your sugar intake today. In fact, Valentine’s Day is actually the day with the highest average blood glucose levels among people […]
Painful Hardware After Foot Surgery
Surgical hardware like screws and plates are designed to spur healing and stabilize bones, but they don’t always produced the intended effect. Inserting hardware is an imperfect science because everyone displaces stress differently on their feet, so what might work for one person may cause pain with another. The majority of people achieve great results […]
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