Toe cramping can range from being a mild annoyance to a very real pain that interferes with much of your daily life. If you’re experiencing toe cramps, you’re likely curious why it’s happening. Toe cramping isn’t typically serious. By working with your foot doctor and making some lifestyle and medical changes, you and your feet […]
A toe can become severely injured in a variety of ways, with the most common among them being stubbing your toe on the curb while crossing the street, or dropping something heavy on the front of your foot causing a toe to break. Also, the metatarsal bones that make up your toes are quite fragile […]
Many people know that it is important to properly care for your feet. This care also includes your toenails. Toenails that are left to their own devices can cause problems for the overall health of the foot. Not only can they grow fungus but they can also grow too long and embed themselves into the […]
Your toenails are an excellent indicator of your health, and frequently problems such as nutritional deficiencies, infections, and other injuries can show up as signals in your toenails. Some of the telltale signs in your toenails that indicate other health issues include: Brittle nails—Your nails can become crumbly and brittle from exposure to chemicals, detergents, […]
The foot and ankle can be affected by many different ailments. Some such ailments can be as simple as a blister, while others can be more severe such as gangrene. All feet and ankles are made differently and thus develop different afflictions. Sometimes our feet are even born looking different than the “typical” foot, such […]
