Health problems

Better living begins with healthy lifestyle habits. But even if you’re driven—you need to know where to start! Our professionals and specialists are here to share their knowledge and guide you.

Lower back pain (lumbago)

Lower back pain (also known as lumbago) is becoming increasingly common. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and…

Heel bursitis

Heel bursitis (also known as calcaneal bursitis) is a painful disease that can make daily activities difficult. This foot condition…

Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)

Trichophyton fungi are what causes an athlete’s foot – a dermatological infection. This foot fungus thrives in the spaces between…

Diabetic foot

Diabetic foot develops as a result of the neuropathy that comes with poorly managed diabetes. When blood sugar levels are…

Achilles tendinitis

Overuse of the tendon that links the calf muscle to the heel can lead to Achilles tendinitis. As a result,…

Joint wear and tear

Joint wear and tear is commonly associated with aging, although it can also be caused by other factors. Joint degeneration…

Heel panniculitis

Inflammation of the panniculus, a fatty layer under the epidermis, causes heel panniculitis, a dermatological disease. To treat both your…

Knock-knees (genu valgum)

Genu valgum, commonly known as knock-knees, are generally present from childhood. The varum knee, unlike the valgus knee, shows in…

Toenail trauma

Toenail trauma can result from a variety of causes, including a blow, a crush, or a foreign body. Even if…

Flatfoot

Is there little or no curve in your foot arch? Do you get foot or joint discomfort when you stand?…

Big toe osteoarthritis (Hallux rigidus)

Osteoarthritis of the big toe is a degenerative condition that causes joint hardening and a progressive loss of mobility, which…

Heel (calcaneus) fracture

The calcaneus, or heel bone, accounts for only 1 to 2 percent of all fractures. A heel fracture, unlike other…