Foot injuries can occur in many ways, including falls on concrete floors, wood edges, slippery surfaces, and other hard surfaces. You also may be injured by sprains or strains on your feet if you have diabetes, arthritis, nerve damage, a history of trauma to your legs, or an injury to one of your ankles, heels, … Read more
There are numerous types of foot problems, such as varicose veins in your toes, hammertoe of the heel, and others. For example, if you have a very high arch or big toe, then it is common for that to be a result of damaged veins and ligaments. In addition, if your feet become worn due … Read more
My foot issues began one afternoon in high school at football practice. I’ll never forget it. The foot injury was a problem, and that didn’t matter. It was only going to be a game. And it did not matter because my teammates carried me into the locker room. But what happened next is something I … Read more
It’s not a secret that we all need to look great, and with healthy nails there is no stopping us from looking good! And it turns out that nail health is a big deal indeed – both physically and mentally. According to medical practitioners, the health of our nails affects everything else in our lives … Read more
An injury to the foot makes you have a lot of discomfort, but it is not always clear how and why this happens. It can be painful to have an area of your foot that gets infected from bacteria or other infections. In fact, it may seem like many people have it for no reason, … Read more
Diabetes is one of the most common and serious diseases that affect people around the world. In the United States, diabetes prevalence rate is estimated to be 26% — more than three million adults are diagnosed with it. According to Healthline, diabetes affects approximately 1.3 million children (8% to 11%) in the country. The number … Read more
The foot doctor at Foot Health Center of Merrimack Valley looks like this incredible man, but we can only see his beautiful feet. But in fact he is a total nightmare. We never get to talk about his hands! He uses electric shock therapy on his shoes for an extended period of time and is … Read more
A spokesperson for the American Heart Association said, “Fit at Work is essential to improving body health and boosting productivity. Other healthcare professionals agree and cite that “Hypertension and high blood pressure increase risk of heart attack, stroke, congestive heart failure, and type 2 diabetes. By maintaining cardiovascular fitness levels, it’s estimated that 70% to … Read more
If you have not had time to consider your nursing goals, you are probably in the early phases of your nursing career. You want to know what is the optimum way of getting there. Even if you have not found what you want to do, you should not hesitate to start thinking about it. It … Read more
Having to walk barefoot is very frustrating and even from a kid a matter of worry. So often do you see foot problems such as a pinched Achilles tendons or a partially skulled foot, by which time we do not know which is more shocking, the money collected from these troubles, or the cutting noise … Read more