A Bone Swelling on the Big Toe
Sub-Ungual Exostosis Causes of painful toe swelling Curious shapes, distortions and nail problems are always fascinating to podiatrists. The distortion of the end of the toe and callus formation in some of my patients was not uncommon, and I had to treat this together...
Pain and the Dorsal Root Ganglia
Shingles & the Dorsal Root Ganglia Sensitivity and Causalgia Shingles can appear anywhere from the head, arms, chest, abdomen, or buttocks to the feet. I have never seen feet affected, and the buttocks were not mentioned as frequently as the upper girdle and lower...
Shingle Bells Don’t Get Caught
Controversy and the Shingles Vaccination Rather than jingles this Christmas, Santa brought me shingles. The real question that arises is when you should have an inoculation for shingles. This personal story offers a moral tale—don’t get caught out—but is there a...
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