WHAT CAUSES FLAT FEET?
A flat foot presents itself at any age. Arches are known to become less stable over time and the tendons in your ankle suffer as a result. The arch of your foot will start to lose its strength which can have a harmful effect on your stability. Those situations causing a higher probability of developing flat feet include diabetes or severe injuries that impact the arches of your feet.
Read MoreWhen we think about circulation, most people picture the heart or major arteries, not necessarily the feet. But your lower limbs are actually one of the first places poor circulation shows up, and that’s exactly why podiatrists keep a close eye on blood flow.
Read MoreAn occasional itch is normal—but when your feet are constantly itchy, it can quickly become disruptive and uncomfortable. While it’s tempting to brush it off or hope it goes away on its own, itchy feet are often your body’s way of signaling that something needs attention.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Importance of Foot Care for Diabetics
Check Your Feet Daily: Daily foot examination are important for diabetics. Please inspect your feet for signs of diabetic foot problems or abnormalities.
Read MoreHaving a feeling that your feet are burning is a fairly common occurrence that can be caused by a wide variety of factors. With diseases like diabetes and peripheral artery disease, a burning sensation is often accompanied by numbness and tingling.
Read MoreYour nervous system provides the sensory and motor information that your muscles and other bodily systems need to operate. Should I be worried about my numb or tingling feet?
Read MoreOne of the best ways to treat yourself this summer is to get a pedicure. Did you know pedicures are enjoyable for everyone?
Read MoreAs a disease, there are two known types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 diabetes, your body is only able to produce a small amount of insulin or no insulin at all. Type 2 diabetes, your body can become increasingly resistant to insulin, making it difficult to produce the fuel necessary to keep you functioning.
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