Any physical activity carries with it the risk of injury. Many of these injuries are acute, occurring suddenly and usually resulting in pain for only for a short duration. Other injuries develop over a long period of time, such as repetitive-motion injuries, which are usually due to work or Read More
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Should I Visit a Podiatry Office to Ask Them What Could Be the Cause of My Foot Pain?
Podiatrists are doctors who specialize in treating the feet and ankles. They do everything from cutting toenails to treating diabetic foot, from removing corns and warts to treating the cause of heel pain and foot pain. One of the main problems with foot issues is that they can affect the way Read More
How long do MRIs take to complete?
An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) machine can produce high-resolution images of organs, tissues, and bones. Unlike X-rays and CT scanners, an MRI uses large magnets and sound waves to create images. It is an important tool for diagnostic imaging and may be recommended if X-rays and CT scans do not Read More
Ask a foot doctor: Can I get arthritis in my foot?
Your joints have protective cartilage – the hard, slippery tissue that covers the ends of the bones and acts as a cushion with movement. If this cartilage were to wear away, you may experience pain and inflammation. Arthritis is a condition that is characterized by the progressive wearing away of Read More