Entries from 2014-01-01 to 1 year
Overview Achilles tendonitis is one of the most common running injuries. The achilles tendon is the large tendon at the back of the ankle. It connects the calf muscles made up of the gastrocnemius and soleus to the heel bone or calcaneus. …
Overview Achilles tendinitis is inflammation of the Achilles tendon, the fibrous tissue that connects the heel to the calf muscles. This condition is often caused by irritation of the tendon and typically affects those who play sports. How…
You may have plantar fasciitis, a painful condition that is very common in runners or people who stand on their feet for long periods. Foot pain can inhibit a person from doing even the simplest activities, such as playing on the beach, wa…
Plantar fasciitis usually involves pain and inflammation at the bottom of your foot that connects your heel bone to your toes. A survey done by the American Podiatric Medical Association revealed that 64 % of people suffering from heel pai…
Hard skin on your feet can be ugly and embarrassing. After a while it will probably start to hurt and ache. You can retrieve the article in plain text form, and set the column width to whatever you like automatically; or you can copy it as…
Can become so unbearable after a while.Especially with myself and other people who live here with fair 's why I thought I would talk about moles warts and bunches of as you might have figured out,the bunches of grapes refer to skin tags.I …
Elderly individuals (can be called geriatric) are susceptible to a number of foot specific conditions Some of these conditions can leave individuals disabled if they are not prevented and/or taken care of. Some of these common foot related…
Foot reflexology is a massage technique that is used as a complimentary therapy in some medical conditions to provide added benefits to the patient. Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common viral illness that mainly affects infants and chi…
According to STARTHealthCare, three out of four Americans experience foot problems in a lifetime despite the fact that only a small group of individuals are born with foot problems. Calluses are caused by friction, and because feet tend to…
Sculptra injections, which are fully approved by the Food and Drug Administration, produce a pillowy cushion around the ball of the foot, which, for many women, is a sensation they have been out of touch with for decades. Sculptra treatmen…
As we all know kidneys are highly vascular, contains many blood vessels served as an assistant to the nephrons (the main filtering units of the kidneys). The waste products carried to them through bloodstreams filter out by nephrons. After…
Eastern acupuncture is the practice of inserting thin needles into "chi", which are areas in the body to rejuvenate the energy and blood flow that has been distrupted due to overuse. This can easily happen on our feet with the wrong shoes,…
An Oregon man awoke on Wednesday to find that his dog had eaten three of his toes and part of his foot while he slept. If you're wondering why the man did not feel the dog snacking on his toes, it was because the man had no feeling in h…
If you're looking at your foot , you'll know you have flat feet if you don't see any arch. The bottom of your foot , from your toes to your heel, is completely flat. If you do the footprint test, your print will look like a foot -shaped bl…
The podiatrists were earlier known as chiropodists. Lewis Durlacher was one of the notable chiropodists who provided treatment to Queen Victoria and many other important personalities. Podiatrists are doctors who deal with problems related…
Preventing ulcer recurrence may be the most important topic in diabetic foot disease,” said Peter Cavanagh, PhD, DSc, professor and vice chair for research in the department of orthopedics and sports medicine at the University of Washingto…
The reason why this type of shoe is so effective is because if you try to strike your heel first while running, you’re going to know it and it’s going to be uncomfortable. It almost like running barefoot and if you’ve ever run barefoot bef…
If a corn or callus persists or becomes painful despite your self-care efforts, medical treatments can provide relief. Your doctor can pare down thickened skin or trim a large corn with a scalpel, usually during an office visit. Your docto…
Back pain is common today, and many people have it but do not know how to treat the pain. The following article offers some simple solutions on how you can care for back pain, without laying out a good deal of cash or taking medication tha…
People with highly arched feet should be evaluated for underlying neurologicaland orthopedic conditions. Identifying these other conditions may help preventor lessen impending arch problems. Corrective shoes may help to relieve pain andcan…
I hope you found the above information beneficial. You would now be able to determine the course of the treatment as you must have found out the exact cause of foot pain after running. In case of severe and persistent symptoms, you should …