Are Pedicures Bad for Your Feet?

Published on May 6th, 2019

It’s that time of year again; we can once again pull the sandals from the back of our closets and put away our snow boots. After a long winter, many people, both men and women, head to their local nail shop to get a pedicure. But how safe is getting a professional pedicure? Here’s what […]

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May is Arthritis Awareness Month

Published on May 3rd, 2019

When you think or arthritis, you may not think of your feet and ankles. However, as there are 28 bones in your foot and over 30 joints in your foot, making your feet and ankles a susceptible part of your body to develop arthritis. Our feet support us in nearly everything that we do, so […]

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What is Turf Toe?

Published on March 22nd, 2019

There are various common foot ailments that you might experience if you are an athlete. Turf toe is an example of an injury that athletes may develop during activity. This injury is a sprain of the big toe joint that occurs from the excessive upward bending of the big toe joint. The injury may may […]

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Foot Fractures and Osteoporosis

Published on March 5th, 2019

If you have fractured your foot, you may not think anything of it. But if you can’t pinpoint the reasoning behind the fracture, this may be an early sign of osteoporosis. This is a bone-thinning disease that affects over 28 million Americans annually. It accounts for 1.5 million bone fractures every year! Minimal Symptoms Unfortunately, […]

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How Aging Changes Your Feet

Published on March 5th, 2019

It’s no secret that our bodies change as we get older, but we don’t necessarily think about the way in which aging impacts our foot health. Our feet change as we get older as well, so it is important to think about how we can go out of our way to care for our feet. […]

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