Mar 11, 2021
Do I really have a fungal nail infection? Fungal nail infections (Onychomycosis) are common. It is surprising. About 1 in 4 people over the age 65 have this persistent problem. The huge range of fungal treatments in a pharmacy make it confusing to choose the right...
Jul 26, 2016
A podiatrist, also known as a podiatric physician, is essentially a doctor for your feet. They are trained to diagnose and treat all conditions of the foot, ankle and related structures of the leg. Podiatrists are the most qualified primary care practitioners to care...
Jun 13, 2016
Arthritis is an inflammatory condition that can affect any joint in the body. There are many forms of arthritis and the more common forms include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis is common in older people and results from general wear and tear...
Mar 7, 2016
Correct methods for toenail cutting are important for providing not only comfort for the individual, but also to remain pain and infection free. Ingrown toenails occur when a nail becomes lodged in the skin and does not grow normally. They are one of the major causes...
Feb 9, 2016
School Shoes are an important fit to get right as kids can take up to 16,000 steps day. Things to look for in a good school shoe are: Leather upper and quality stitching to provide good durability Rubber sole to increase shock absorption and durability Leather lining...
Oct 6, 2015
Podiatrists commonly see a wide variety of nail disorders. They can range from short term nail damage caused by trauma, genetic abnormalities or severe fungal infections. Experienced podiatrists are experts in diagnosing and offering appropriate management for the...
