There are many recommendations on how to treat a heel spur but prevention will help you avoid all the pain and inconvenience of this all too common health problem. One of the first suggestions that many people give is to lose weight, but a lot of people that have a heel spur are not overweight. ...
Each time you take a step it exerts a tremendous amount of pressure on your feet, around 500 pounds per step for an average sized person. Add to that pressure the effects of improper fitting shoes and/or shoes designed for fashion, not comfort. No wonder we have tired achy feet by the end of the ...
Most of us must get up on our feet at one point or another. This may seem like an ordinary task, but for those suffering from pain associated with fallen arches, getting on your feet can be an incredibly painful experience. Pes planus, or fallen arches, is a common condition in which the arch of ...
A person can be plagued with so many different things that just getting up in the morning can be challenging – and painful. The older you get, the more ailments you could be stricken with, and those pains and conditions can end up being quite costly. By the time you go to the doctor, buy ...
If you have feet problems, your entire body feels it. My husband’s feet have hurt him for years. The pain recently got so bad that he went to the doctor. His diagnosis was heel spurs, fallen arches, and muscle atrophy. The doctor told him that if he did not do something about it, the problem ...
Anyone with heel spurs knows how incredibly painful they can be, and those with sore feet want nothing more than a way to stop the pain. When the feet hurt, the body really does hurt all over. This saying may be old, but it is definitely true. Many people do not realize the number of ...
Heel pain is probably one of the most common foot problems in most people. It’s important that you do whatever it takes to get on top of this problem as soon as possible. If pain in your heels persists for an extended period, it’s always best to check with your doctor or a qualified medical ...
Cracked heels are a very common, painful foot problem. The cracks are called heel fissures and are caused by dry skin (xerosis). The thick skin or callus around the rim of the heel makes the problem worse. Not only are the cracks a nuisance and cosmetically unattractive, the fissures can be deep and painful to ...
Since August, I’ve had excruciating heel pain in my left foot. As one of the over 46 million uninsured Americans, I turned to the Internet for medical information. After ruling out heel spurs because I didn’t feel a “bony protrusion” in my heel–only pain–settled on plantar fascists as the diagnosis and proceeded to search for ...
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