With each step you take, stress is channeled through your feet and toes, and over the course of years and decades this stress can lead to natural degeneration of some soft tissues. This degeneration is commonly felt in the biggest joint in your toe, which is located on your great toe. When this joint degenerates […]
Treating Capsulitis Of The Second Toe
You have ligaments near the joints in your toes, and when these ligaments become inflamed, it leads to the onset of a condition known as capsulitis. The condition most commonly affects the second toe on your foot, but it can also develop on your third or fourth toe. Below, we take a closer look at […]
Treating Bone Spurs On The Top Of Your Foot
Bone spurs are the result of extra bone growth, typically in the area where two bones meet. It’s the result of too much bone regeneration as the body tries to create new bone cells, and it can result in the formation of a prominence known as a bone spur. Sometimes these growths go unnoticed, while […]
Five Common Foot and Ankle Injuries For Active Adults
Age is just a number, and it shouldn’t slow you down. In fact, active adults are more likely to live longer and healthier lives. That said, activity also increases or risk for injury, but that’s okay. A slight increase in injury risk is worth it for all the health benefits of exercise. You can also […]
The Ball Of My Foot Is Swollen – What To Do
The ball of your foot takes the majority of force when you walk, run, jump and dance, and although it has a little extra padding compared to your arch or your toes, it is still susceptible to injury. Some people notice that this area is swollen and sore, especially after activities like running or other […]
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