Your Achilles tendon is the strongest and largest tendon in the body, but even it can rupture if it is overstressed or due to microtearing over decades of movement. Achilles tendon injuries have increased over the last 30 years, and researchers have become more interested in what life is like after an Achilles tendon rupture. […]
Understanding Charcot Arthropathy
Charcot arthropathy is a condition that involves inflammatory damage to the foot, and left untreated, it can lead to a potential foot deformity. It is not all that common, but that doesn’t mean you should ignore symptoms, especially if you’re diabetic. Below, we take a closer look at the causes, symptoms and treatment options for […]
Common Foot Injuries In Dancers
Whether you’re a professional or trying out ballet for the first time, dancing can take a huge toll on your feet and ankles. Previous research has shown the more than half of surveyed dancers have reported a foot or ankle injury at some point in their life, and considering the circumstances, it’s honestly surprising that […]
What Is A Tarsal Coalition Of The Foot?
A tarsal coalition is a condition categorized by an abnormal connection of two or more of the bones in the foot. The affected tarsal bones lie toward the back of your foot in your heel, and the condition can lead to severe or rigid flatfoot if left untreated. Today, we take a closer look at […]
4 Common Foot Problems That Affect Men
About 75 percent of the population deals with a foot injury or condition each year, and oftentimes that number is higher in male populations who may not take care of their feet as routinely as women do. On top of that, there are certain foot conditions that tend to be more common in males than […]
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