Health chronicles

 

What are the most common forefoot problems?

14 March 2019

Problems with the forefoot (palm of the foot) can be very painful on a daily basis. In addition to pain…

What are the most common forms of knee pain?  

14 March 2019

Knee pain, also known as gonalgia, can be very troublesome on a daily basis. Indeed, the knee is an indispensable…

What are the most common forms of heel pain?

14 March 2019

Heel pain (also called talalgia) is one of the most common foot problems that podiatrists treat on a daily basis.…

How do you choose the right running shoe?

1 November 2018

A good quality running shoe, one that absorbs impact and protects the feet comfortably: that’s very important for runners. Whether…

How can orthotics help my bunions?

26 October 2018

Bunions, also called hallux valgus, appear in the form of a deformation of the big toe, often appearing as a…

How do you choose a good steel cap shoe?

19 October 2018

A steel cap shoe must adhere to various criteria in order to provide comfort and safety for the owner. As…

How can we prevent nail fungus infection?

12 October 2018

Nail fungus, also called onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the toenail. It can affect one or more nails simultaneously,…

When should I consult a podiatrist for my plantar wart?

5 October 2018

A plantar wart is very contagious and can become painful if not treated. That’s why it is important to consult…

How can we help baby take their first steps?

22 September 2018

Helping baby take their first steps is always an important process for parents. Your baby’s first steps are an essential…

Why perform a foot ultrasound?

15 September 2018

A foot ultrasound is a medical imaging technique using ultrasound imagery on your feet. This method is frequently used by…

How do we treat an ingrown toenail at home?

8 September 2018

Treating an ingrown nail at home is quite possible. And not treating it can cause consequences and increase your pain.…

What is a heel spur?

1 September 2018

A heel spur (also called a calcaneal spur) can be the source of many foot pains. Although a heel spur…