When do I Need Surgery For My Flat Feet?
If you or your child have flat feet, you may feel embarrassed or worried the condition will cause health problems. We have good news. About one in four Americans …
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Are You a Candidate For Laser Hair Removal?
It’s summer, the time of year when you want to feel the sun on your skin. But if you have unwanted facial and body hair, it can be embarrassing …
Which Tendonitis Treatment Is Best For You?
Tendonitis impacts people of all ages and can cause sufferers to feel intense pain. In fact, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 70,000 people miss …
The Link Between Obesity and Charcot Foot
Did you know that over 27% of adults in Connecticut are obese, reporting a body mass index (BMI) >35? With the majority of Americans now overweight or obese, it can be …
5 Tips for Protecting Your Feet and Ankles From Sports Injuries
There’s no question that sports and physical activities are a great way to stay in shape and keep your heart healthy. In addition to the physical benefits, playing sports …
Top Signs of Charcot Foot
When Charcot foot first begins, you may not realize anything is wrong. Over time, however, Charcot foot can cause painful sores and even change the shape of your foot. …
Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy
If you’re experiencing the symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, you’re not alone. At least 20 million Americans have this potentially debilitating condition, and medical researchers believe many more go undiagnosed. …
How Do Flat Feet Affect Your Overall Health?
Everyone’s feet are flat to some degree, but if your feet lack sufficient arching, you can develop health problems. Research conducted by the NPD Group for the Institute for …
What Causes Toenail Fungus and How Can I Get Rid of It?
Unsightly toenails aren’t just an embarrassing condition that causes you to feel self-conscious about anyone else seeing your feet; they’re usually a sign of a fungal infection. If your …
Understanding the Different Types of Hammertoe Surgery
A whopping 77% of adults in the United States have foot pain, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association, but only a third seek treatment. Plus, almost 35% of …