by Kathy Carandang | Jun 22, 2016 | Conditions
Are your feet less than perfect? Maybe they’re cracked, swollen, discolored, bent or bumpy? Below are 4 common causes of ugly feet and suggestions on how to fix these foot problems, so you don’t have to continue hiding your ugly feet in your shoes. Athlete’s Foot...
by Kathy Carandang | Nov 15, 2014 | Education
Do you suffer from pain when wearing high heels? If so, you’re not alone. 71% of women say they experience pain when they wear high heels, according to a 2014 American Podiatric Medical Association survey. But that doesn’t seem to stop women from continuing to wear...
by Kathy Carandang | Feb 7, 2013 | Conditions
Are you singing the blues due to foot pain? Do you have an unsightly bump on the side of your foot at the base of your big toe? Is it red and inflamed? Does it cause you pain when your shoe rubs against it? If so, you may have a bunion. About 55% of American women...
by Kathy Carandang | Sep 1, 2012 | Conditions
So you found a cute pair of heels – on sale. But they’re a tad bit too tight. And the store doesn’t have the shoes in a bigger size. Oh well, you think, I’ll get them any way. They’ll stretch. But did you know that you can develop bunions from wearing shoes that are...
by admin | Dec 10, 2011 | General
It’s the holidays and time for holiday parties. You’ve got the cute cocktail dress and a pair of killer high heels. And if you’re planning to dance the night away, more than likely, you’re going to wake up the next morning with foot pain or a “high-heel hangover.” Did...
by admin | Sep 10, 2011 | General
It’s autumn once again. And time for enjoying some rousing games of football. Whether you’re a high school, college, pro, or recreational player, football can be rough on your body, especially your feet and ankles. The tackles, falls, and quick movements on your feet...
by admin | Jul 9, 2011 | Education
Bunions are a common problem of the forefoot. A bunion is an enlargement of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint or the joint at the base of the big toe. When the big toe is bent or pushed up against the other toes (due to heredity or crowding caused by shoes that are...