Health chronicles

 

What is arthritis? Symptoms and preventing or easing the pain

4 December 2022

Contrary to popular belief, arthritis does not just affect older people. What is arthritis, then? Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and…

Detecting Morton’s neuroma

27 November 2022

A Morton’s neuroma is an inflammation that thickens the nerve tissue between the toes of the foot as a result…

Why is a biomechanical examination important?

20 November 2022

The biomechanical examination is a comprehensive evaluation of the condition of the foot and lower limbs that considers both the…

Can a podiatrist help you with diabetic foot care?

6 November 2022

Diabetic foot, as the name implies, is a condition caused by type 1 or type 2 diabetes that causes ulceration…

Should we file our nails?

30 October 2022

We often hear that filing your nails is preferable to cutting them. Let us say it is a necessary step…

The 4 surprising skills of podiatrists

23 October 2022

A podiatrist is a health practitioner who specializes in the treatment of all foot and ankle-related disorders and diseases and…

Foot massage to prevent, heal, relieve or avoid?

16 October 2022

Foot massage is a popular and sought-after service with several health advantages. It can be used to relax, but it…

The 5 podiatric checkups that should not be skipped

9 October 2022

There are several types of podiatric exams, each with its unique set of characteristics. Some checkups, however, are more significant…

Foot pain : 8 most common causes

2 October 2022

Although foot pain is widespread and generally harmless (new shoes, intense sports activity, shock, etc. ), it is essential to…

Types of shoes to avoid

25 September 2022

There are a variety of shoe styles to pick from. While some are tempting for their trendy appearance, they are…

Can a foot massage aggravate a podiatric issue?

18 September 2022

A foot massage may appear to be harmless at first look. This form of treatment, however, is not appropriate for…

4 Foot Care Practices

11 September 2022

Heavy legs, painful feet, calluses… your feet work hard and are put under a lot of pressure in the summer…