The Foot Orthosis
A Standard Foot Treatment Device This site does not sell orthoses or provide treatment. What is an Orthotic? An orthotic is a common foot treatment, but it does not just apply to feet; it can be used on other limbs and even the neck. The device fo the foot is a shaped...
Bruised Heel Pain
A Common Cause of Heel Pain This article is only about bruised heels, which are a common cause of heel pain. The article does not talk, for instance, about fasciitis, spurs, heel pad atrophy, Baxter’s nerve, or tibial tendon dysfunction. This is specific to ONE...
How can podiatrists help with hand-foot syndromes?
How can podiatrists help with hand-foot syndromes? Welcome to this article about ‘hand-foot syndromes’ Hand-foot or palmar-plantar syndrome (HFS) and hand-foot skin reactions (HFSR) arise with cancer therapy. Initial symptoms include; swelling, numbness, a...
Dry Skin in the Foot Associated with Cancer Treatment
Dry Skin in the Foot Associated with Cancer Treatment Dry skin in the foot is not always associated with causes such as cancer treatment but it is a fact that cancer therapies may create severe dry skin (xerosis). Dry skin can cause the top layer to split especially...
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