Last week, we came across an article by hematologist-oncologist Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, titled “When Doctors Become Political – The 2016 Shift.” It is a fascinating read, and we encourage you all to read it, but we’ll give you the cliff notes below. In the article, Dr. Prasad talks about a time he was asked […]
Will I Need Surgery On My Bunion?
Bunions are a slow-developing foot condition, so you can breathe a little easier knowing that you’re not going to develop a bunion overnight. However, once a bunion develops, are you destined for the operating table, or can you manage the condition conservatively? In today’s blog, we explain whether or not you’ll need surgery on your […]
How To Care For Wounds On Your Diabetic Feet
Sores and wounds on your feet can be uncomfortable, but they can be much more than that for individuals with diabetes. Because diabetes can significantly affect blood flow to your extremities, wounds on your feet can be slow to heal, leaving you at risk for infections and even the possibility of toe or foot amputation. […]
Three Tips For Protecting Your Feet From Sunburn
The Fourth of July holiday is only hours away, and if you’ll be spending the day outside soaking up the sun, you need to be cognizant of the possibility of sunburn. Our feet are especially susceptible to sunburn because it’s really easy to overlook our feet. We might throw on a hat or wear some […]
How Long Will Swelling Last After A Sprained Ankle?
Ankle sprains are incredibly common, with tens of thousands of Americans spraining their ankle every single day. When the supportive ankle ligaments are damaged during a sprain, it’s not uncommon to experience swelling in the ankle and foot area. This swelling is the result of an inflammatory reaction due to the trauma, but fluid could […]
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