In most cases, surgery is a last resort to a problem. If non-surgical and surgical interventions will produce similar results, odds are the doctor is going to recommend the non-invasive route. In the end, it comes down to the wishes of the patient, but there’s really no need to open you up if physical therapy […]
Fall is the Most Painful Season For Women’s Feet
Summer is on the way out and autumn is almost here. When the seasons change, so to do the fashion styles. Our footwear changes too, and new research suggests the changing styles can make autumn the most painful season for a woman’s feet. During the summer, most women opt for flip-flops, sandals and other open-toed shoes when […]
Can You Get Clogged Arteries in Your Feet?
When you think of a clogged artery, odds are you think about it affecting your heart, but this condition can also occur in your feet. This is known as peripheral artery disease (PAD), and it is characterized by a buildup of cholesterol and plaque in the the arteries of your extremities. Today, we take a […]
Tips For Going To School On Crutches
Labor Day is in sight and that means school is right around the corner. Going back to school can be a great time to reconnect with friends, but navigating the hallways and classrooms won’t be as easy if you’re stuck on crutches with a foot cast. Today, we share some tips that will make it […]
Judo Could Help Correct Flat Feet in Children
A new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics suggests that judo training may help prevent flat feet and related foot deformities in children. Although the study doesn’t prove causation, researchers uncovered that boys who practiced judo had significantly higher foot arches and better balance than a group of boys who didn’t practice the […]
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