Working from home isn’t just causing back problems – foot pain is also on the rise
It may not be coincidence that the arches on your feet are giving you problems – and it could be because of something as ‘harmless’ as walking or exercising barefoot at home. You’ve been staying at home a lot more and that’s not going to change much this year. Which means it wouldn’t be a […]
Study Evaluates Minimally Invasive Bunion Correction Without Fixation
Minimally invasive percutaneous bunionectomy without fixation produces reliable and durable correction, functional improvement and decreased pain, according to a recent study in Foot and Ankle International. Following 195 patients for nearly three years after they had the procedure, the study authors showed significant improvement in radiographic angles, pain scores, patient satisfaction and functional assessments. They noted […]
New procedure for hammertoe surgery helps patients recover faster
BALTIMORE. (KFSN) — Hammertoe is a condition where one or more toes are bent downward and frozen in an unnatural and uncomfortable position. The traditional method of fixing the toe can be painful, and require weeks of rehab. Now, a new procedure is making it easier for patients with hammertoe to get back on […]
101 Ways to Relieve Foot Pain
For those experiencing foot pain—plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, hammer toes, Achilles tendonitis, bunions and more (oh, so much more)—you’re not alone. There are a bajillion reasons your dogs might be barking—from standing on your feet all day to wearing shoes without the arch or ankle support you need. So how do you remedy this when […]