Your feet are very important in your daily activities. They do lots of things throughout the day:provide a sturdy foundation, walk, run, a lot of heavy lifting, climbing stairs, and more! Many people deal with biomechanical problems in their feet due to various conditions like flat feet, high arches, or other abnormalities and deformities. A …
A foot wound, or ulcer, occurs when your outer layers of skin become damaged. This damage exposes deeper tissue of the feet. Ulcers can form due to various reasons but some of the most common are: Wearing shoes that don’t fit properly Injuries that break the skin Diabetes Peripheral neuropathy Vascular disease Like any wound …
Warts are a soft tissue condition that can affect the feet. They are caused by a virus and can also appear anywhere on the skin. When they develop on the sole of your foot, they are called plantar warts. In general, teenagers are more susceptible to warts than adults, but children can also develop them. …
Toenail fungus, or onychomycosis, is a fungal infection underneath your nail. Debris can connect beneath the nail plate, called subungual debris. A fungal infection is capable of spreading to other toenails, skin, or even your fingernails. An ignored fungal infection can spread and impair your ability to perform daily life activities, like walking. This infection …
