Podiatrist’s Foot & Ankle Care Blog
Patients who have corns on their feet are often aware of the pain and discomfort they may cause. A corn is a hardened area of skin that forms on the bottom of the feet, or between the toes. It can form as a result of wearing shoes that do not fit correctly, or from medical conditions… Read more »
Corns and Calluses are both hardened layers of thickened skin that develop because of friction. Both ailments are typically found on the feet and may be unsightly. Although they have similarities, corns and calluses are different from each other. Some causes of corns and calluses may be wearing ill-fitting shoes and not wearing socks. If… Read more »
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There are methods that can be implemented which may be beneficial in promoting good health care for your children’s feet. Research has indicated the importance of having your child walk barefoot while indoors, as this may help to strengthen their feet. Additionally, when toenails are properly trimmed, it may prevent painful conditions such as ingrown… Read more »
It is never normal for a child to experience pain in his or her feet. Foot pain that lasts more than a few days and limits a child’s ability to walk should be examined by a podiatrist. Many adult foot ailments originate in childhood and may be present at birth. Common foot issues that are… Read more »
