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Plantar Fasciitis

May 14, 2024

Plantar fasciitis occurs when the connective tissue becomes inflamed, causing heel pain and discomfort during physical activity.

Bursitis Causes Heel Pain

May 7, 2024

Bursitis in the heel occurs when the bursae in the foot become inflamed. Bursae are small fluid-filled sacs near the joints that cushion the bones and tendons.

Heel pain can be difficult to deal with, especially if you do not know what the underlying cause is. If you ignore your heel pain, the pain can magnify and potentially develop into a chronic condition.

Ankle Sprains

Apr 30, 2024

Ankle sprains occur when ligaments that support the ankle stretch beyond their limits and tear. These types of injuries are very common and can occur in people of all ages.

Causes of Ankle Sprains

Apr 30, 2024

Ankle sprains are the result of a tear in the ligaments within the ankle. These injuries may happen when you make a rapid shifting movement while your foot is planted.

How Athletes Cope With Foot Stress Fractures

Apr 23, 2024

Athletes face a unique challenge when dealing with foot stress fractures, as these injuries can significantly impact their performance and training routines.

Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle

Apr 23, 2024

It is important for you to be professionally diagnosed by a podiatrist if you suspect you have a stress fracture, because there are other injuries that can easily be mistaken for a fracture.

How to Get a Proper Shoe Fit

Apr 16, 2024

Many people suffer from foot problems because their shoes are poorly fitted. When shopping for a new pair of shoes, fashion usually triumphs over comfortability.

A Guide to Measuring Shoe Size at Home

Apr 16, 2024

A common concern when it comes to foot health, having properly fitted shoes can help prevent injuries to the foot.

The Importance of Biomechanics in Podiatry

Apr 9, 2024

Biomechanics and its related study deal with the forces that act against the body and affect things like our movement.