A bursa is a small fluid-filled sac that helps to cushion and lubricate structures so that they can move more easily. You have bursa in a number of different areas of your body, including some in your ankles and feet. When problems develop with these bursa and they become inflamed, this is known as bursitis, […]
Does Shoe Design Actually Make Our Feet Weaker?
Like many products, shoes are designed to make things a little easier on our bodies. Many shoes, especially sneakers, have a slight upwards bend in the toe area of the shoe. This area, known as the toe spring, is designed to make walking easier and more comfortable. However, researchers believe this design could also be […]
Tendon Transfer Could Help Treat Foot Drop
Medical experts are always looking for new and improved ways to treat complex foot conditions, and it appears they may have found a better way of tackling Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a condition that can lead to the troublesome condition foot drop. The study examined how tendon transfer surgery could help prevent the onset of foot drop […]
The Dangers Of Untreated Plantar Fasciitis
Our body is a fantastic instrument that works to heal its injuries, and while you can heal from a number of different health conditions simply by letting bone development or your immune system run its course, some injuries won’t be able to heal fully on their own. Left untreated, these conditions can leave you with […]
How To Protect Your Child’s Feet This Halloween
Halloween is tomorrow night, and soon kids from all over the neighborhood will be walking all around collecting goodies as they go door to door. Halloween is also one of the leading holidays for foot and ankle injuries among children, so there are some steps you’ll want to take if you’re overseeing your child’s Halloween […]
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