A New Cause of Muscle Twitching in Legs and a Solution
Twitches are common. Muscle twitching is a common complaint that can be associated with restless legs (RLS). You do not have to have restless legs to have muscle twitching, but it can be a symptom related to restless legs that is annoying, and in its more severe forms can present as jerking in the legs.
Do You Have Stinky, Itchy Feet? You May Have Pitted Keratolysis
If you have feet that are very itchy and have a bad odor, chances are you might have pitted keratolysis, also known as keratolysis plantare sulcatum. The foot is an area that can perspire quite a bit and because of this it might put you at risk of acquiring pitted keratolysis.
Understanding Stress Fractures in the Foot: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention
Stress fractures are one of the common athletic injuries in the foot and ankle. It has been said that they may comprise 20% of these injuries. Just because you can walk on your foot does not mean you don’t have a fracture.
A New Treatment to Remove the Root Cause of Plantar Warts: SWIFT Laser Device
The SWIFT device has been our treatment of choice for plantar warts as it provides a safe and effective treatment that does not require the patient to have destructive, painful treatments that may require dressings or keeping the foot dry during the treatment process.
The Basics of Plantar Fasciitis Stretching and Why It Can Fail You
The plantar fascia is a tight connective tissue that starts at the ball of the foot and extends to the bottom of your heel. With every step that you take, as the arch flattens, it is thought that the fascia is pulled, and this creates stress where it attaches to the heel.
Stop Putting Up with Your Leg Pain and Treat the Cause!
Generally speaking, leg pain can be caused by injury, overuse, and also from general health conditions. It can also be related to circulatory problems and nerve conditions.
Ending Restless Legs: A Heartfelt Thank You Letter from Our Patient Ella!
One year post-surgery, Ella shares her journey from sleepless nights to restful sleep every night, transforming her life after years of sleep deprivation.
Heel Pad Syndrome: Is it Fallacy or Is it True?
When one is suffering from heel pad syndrome, the pain will be directly underneath the heel bone. Pain may be present first thing when you get up in the morning or when you walk throughout the day.
Arch Pain in Foot: The Persistent Causes and Treatment your Doctor Missed
Pain in the arch of the foot is a very common complaint seen by podiatrists. One of the most common causes is plantar fasciitis. This blog will discuss many other potential causes of arch pain that you may not have heard of.
An introduction to the importance of the lateral cuneiform bone in your foot
It’s part of a group of bones called the tarsal bones that we’ll discuss before diving into the lateral cuneiform bone specifically.
Why You’re Not Hearing How Diabetic Neuropathy Can Be Reversed!
For many suffering from diabetic peripheral neuropathy the information in the blog may be the most important information you need to know. We will discuss the basics of diabetic neuropathy and the conventional treatment options.
Is Sciatica Pain In Your Foot From Your Back? Wrong, Here’s Another Cause
Many have heard of sciatic nerve pain a term that refers to pain caused by the sciatic nerve. It’s been assumed that if you have nerve pain that radiates down your upper leg down into your lower leg and into the foot it’s likely sciatic pain.