Health problems

Muscle cramps are rather common and may occur for many reasons. Sudden involuntary contractions of one or more muscles is…

Bad blood flow from the lower limbs to the heart is the result of venous insufficiency in the legs. Such…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The heel is crucial for maintaining bodily equilibrium and it is exposed to extremely high pressure in order to complete…

The hallux, commonly known as the big toe, is an important part of the lift and mobility that the foot…

Plantar fibromatosis is a thickening of the aponeurosis tissue in the arch of the foot. Plantar fibromatosis often manifests as…

Normally, the big toe has a limited range of motion. However, a joint obstruction can occasionally induce knee discomfort, heel…

Subungual hematoma is a fairly frequent toenail injury caused by an accumulation of blood following a sudden or repeated shock.…

The inflammation of the sesamoid bones under the metatarsal head near the big toe is known as sesamoiditis. This plantar…