Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s time for flip flops and bare feet. The grass can feel great between your toes, but going barefoot or with minimal padding leaves you feet susceptible to puncture wounds from nails or other sharp objects. Today, we take a look at puncture wounds in your feet, […]
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries While Playing Golf
Golf season is in full swing – pun intended – and that means golfers are putting a lot of stress on their feet when they’re on the course. Today, we take a look at some common foot and ankle injuries that occur while golfing. The Swing’s Role As you might have guessed, the majority of […]
How To Treat A Toenail Infection
Unless we’re cutting our toenails, we usually don’t give them a second thought, but that can change the moment you get a toenail infection. Toenail infections can be painful and lead to bigger problems if left untreated, so it’s important to attack the issue head on. Today, we take a closer look at toenail infections, […]
Too Much Cushion Could Lead To Extra Pushin’
A new study found that maximalist shoes – running shoes designed with extra cushion to alleviate impact stress – could actually set you up for injury, contrary to manufacturer claims. We’ve talked about minimalist shoes on the blog before, but we’ve never really looked at the opposite side of the spectrum. Where minimalist shoes are designed […]
Problems Associated With High Foot Arches
A high foot arch, also known as pes cavus or cavus foot, is a common foot condition that is difficult to prevent. Unlike ankle sprains for broken bones, a high arch is generally hereditary, and symptoms appear at an early age. Some people live life without complications from a high foot arch, but others need […]
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