Ingrown toenails are painful and are experienced by most people at some point in their lives. They occur when the nail grows into the surrounding skin instead of outward, which leads to the nail folding. There are a variety of different treatments for ingrown toenails. ...
A heel spur is a condition that leads to chronic pain that can greatly impact a person’s day to day life. It is caused by a bony growth in the heel, which is a calcium deposit that extends between your heel bone and the arch...
Most people will develop corns, calluses, or both at some point in their lives. Whether you are someone who runs every day or wears certain types of shoes, our bodies develop corns and calluses in order to protect the sensitive skin on our bodies. While...
Have you ever noticed a bump on the back of your heel that makes walking and running painful at times? If so, you may be suffering from Haglund’s deformity. Haglund’s deformity occurs when a bony enlargement occurs on the back of the heel. While it...
Plantar warts are a very common occurrence in the United States. In fact, most people will experience a wart at least once in their lives. Warts are non-cancerous growths on the skin. While they are not harmful, they can cause pain or an uncomfortable feeling...
We have all heard the terms before, “fallen arches” “flat feet.” It is a very common condition in the United States that typically develops during adulthood and does not lead to any type of life-threatening risk. However, fallen arches are very painful and can cause...
You may have noticed pain and bump on your big toe. After a quick search on the internet of your symptoms, you will quickly find that you are suffering from bunions. Bunions are extremely common amongst people in the United States. There are a plethora...
Foot problems can negatively impact a person’s quality of life, especially when that person takes pride in being active. While some foot pain is caused by problems that require surgery, there is a lot of foot pain that can be fixed with something as simple...
Ingrown toenails are a very common occurrence. In fact, most people will experience an ingrown toenail at least once in their lives. Many people prefer short toenails. They often feel better in shoes and look better as well. However, improperly trimming toenails can cause a...
Morton’s neuroma is the most common cause of neuroma that develops in the foot. It involves the thickening of the skin around the nerves of the third and fourth toe. While it is a benign growth, it can cause an extreme amount of pain and...