Choosing the right running shoes can feel overwhelming with so many options and price points. You might wonder if expensive running shoes really offer better value or if cheaper or mid-range shoes perform just as well. This post breaks down the key differences between cheap and expensive running shoes, helping you decide when you’re paying for quality and when it’s mostly the brand name. We’ll also examine mileage expectations, durability, and the value of replacing shoes mor

Osteochondral Defects (OCD) is a joint condition that can cause pain and mobility issues, especially when it affects the 1st metatarsal head in the foot. This area plays a crucial role in weight-bearing and movement, so problems here can significantly impact daily activities. Understanding what OCD is, how it develops, and the available treatment options can help patients and healthcare providers manage this condition effectively.

Scars can affect your confidence and skin’s appearance long after a wound has healed. Finding an effective scar treatment that supports skin repair and improves texture is key to restoring smooth, radiant skin. Tolcylen’s new scar cream from Marlinz Pharma offers a unique two-step application process designed to accelerate healing and reduce scar visibility. This post explains when to use this scar cream, how it works, and the benefits of its carefully selected ingredients.

Bunions cause pain, discomfort, and difficulty walking for millions of people worldwide. Traditional bunion surgeries often focus on correcting the deformity in two dimensions, which can lead to incomplete correction and a higher chance of recurrence. The Trease Lapiplasty system offers a new approach by addressing bunions in three dimensions, providing a more comprehensive and lasting solution.

Taking care of your feet and ankles is essential for staying active and pain-free. Whether you’re dealing with a nagging ache or a sudden injury, knowing what options are available can make all the difference. In this post, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about comprehensive foot care services. From common problems to treatments and prevention tips, you’ll get a clear, friendly guide to keeping your feet happy and healthy.

When foot pain starts to interfere with your daily life, especially around the big toe, it’s time to explore your options. Two common surgical treatments for severe arthritis or damage in the 1st metatarsal phalangeal joint (MPJ) are arthrodesis (fusion) and joint replacement. Both have their place, but if you ask me, arthrodesis often comes out on top for most people. Before diving into these, though, it’s important to understand the role of a cheilectomy, a less invasive pr

When it comes to managing your health, especially foot and ankle care, convenience matters. I know how frustrating it can be to wait on hold or juggle busy schedules just to book an appointment. That’s why I want to share some practical online appointment scheduling tips that make the whole process smooth and stress-free. Whether you’re dealing with persistent pain or just need a check-up, these tips will help you get the care you need without the hassle.

Foot problems can sneak up on you, causing discomfort and limiting your daily activities. If you’ve noticed changes in the shape of your feet or persistent pain, you’re not alone. Many people face foot deformities that affect their mobility and quality of life. The good news? There are plenty of foot deformity care options that can help you regain comfort and function.

For those of us who are using our shoes for work and get in about 10,000 per day (retail, factory) then the shoes can wear out much faster. Ten thousand steps is roughly 5 miles a day, 35 miles per week, 140 miles per month and 420 miles per quarter. If you have a job that requires a lot of walking then changing your shoes every 3-4 months is recommended.

In recent years, CBD has gained significant attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in managing various conditions.

The Brannock Device is a widely used foot measuring tool that helps determine shoe size and width.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses what the terms Pronation and Supination mean and how they apply to foot function.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS describes what a bunion is and discusses causes and treatments for bunions.

A podiatrist is a specialist who provides medical diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle problems.