Corns and calluses are rather common occurrences on our feet, and while the terms are sometimes used synonymously, they are actually different conditions. Today, we explain the differences and the treatment techniques for corns and calluses. Corns and Calluses Here’s a short breakdown of the two different conditions: Calluses – Calluses are flat areas of […]
Are Doctors Washing Their Hands Enough?
We trust our doctors to repair a torn ACL or to help set a broken bone, and while these intricate and complex operations are often handled with ease, sometimes it’s the simplest things, like washing their hands, that presents the biggest challenge for doctors. According to new information published in the Association for Professionals in […]
Attitude May Affect Diabetic Foot Ulcer Survival
Keeping a positive attitude may help clinical outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers, according to new research out of England. For their study, health psychologists at England’s University of Nottingham interviewed a total of 169 patients over the course of five years to determine if attitudes and beliefs about symptoms could impact clinical outcomes. “We wanted […]
Crocs Aren’t A Great Fit For Your Feet
Crocs may be a comfortable and practical option if you’re showering in a public restroom or in a dorm, but like high heels, experts say they aren’t a great option if you have to wear them for long periods of time. While some people feel Crocs are like the Nickleback of the shoe world, there’s no […]
Is Toe Walking In Children A Problem?
When children are getting the hang of taking their first steps, many do so by walking on their toes or the ball of their feet. This style of walking is referred to as “toe walking,” and although it is not ideal past a certain age, it is fairly common in 1- and 2-year-olds. Here’s a […]
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