In the year 2000, archaeologists in Ethiopia uncovered the fossilized skeleton of a human ancestor classified as Australopithecus afarensis. The skeleton was of a roughly 3-year-old girl, and scientists believe she died about 3.3 million years ago. The team of archaeologist named her Selam, and what’s unique about her is that she is that most […]
Painful Foot Hardware After Surgery
Screws, rods, plates and other types of hardware are all regularly used to stabilize fracture sites so bones in your feet can heal correctly. However, since their isn’t a lot of built in padding in our feet, some people complain that their hardware is uncomfortable or downright painful after a surgical operation. Below, we explain […]
Treating Ganglion Cysts Of The Foot
Ganglion cysts are small fluid-filled masses that can develop on your foot. They are typically caused by weakness in the lining of a joint or tendon sheath. This weakness allows synovial fluid (fluid that helps to facilitate joint movement) to move out of the area and turn into a cyst-like pouch. Due to the structure […]
Treating Midfoot Bone Spurs
Bunions are a common occurrence on the side of a toe joint, but what happens when a bony prominence develops in a different location, like on the top of your midfoot? Bone spurs can form in this location, and it is often classified as what’s known as a “tarsal boss.” Below, we take a closer […]
Second and Third Metatarsal Fractures
When it comes to toe fractures, people are more likely to suffer a fracture to their big toe or their pinky toe. However, fractures of the second and third metatarsals on your foot can also occur, and these injuries are the focus of today’s blog. March Fractures Fractures of the second or third metatarsals are […]
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