Diabetes can reduce blood flow to your feet. As a result, 1 out of every 10 diabetes patients gets foot ulcers, which can lead to serious problems if left untreated. Diabetes’s effect on the feet Diabetes can cause many serious foot problems such as: Poor blood circulation: leading to severe coldness, cramps, tingling, or a […]
An ingrown toenail is a common foot condition that affects two out of every ten individuals who see a podiatrist. It can be painful and make standing or walking difficult. However, therapy is simple, and it is preventable. Causes of an ingrown toenail An ingrown toenail can have many causes: A bruised toe Congenital (shape […]
Health and Style Medical Center is a leading foot clinic in the field of foot care and treatment. Our team consists of well qualified podiatrists who offer comprehensive foot and ankle treatment. They also diagnose and treat common foot and ankle problems using the latest technology. As a result, podiatrist at Health and Style Medical […]
The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscle to the heel bone and withstands a great deal of strain and pressure during daily activities as well as sports activities. It also helps to walk on your toes and drive your foot forward, so you rely on it mostly while walking or moving your feet. Achilles tendon […]
At first, you should know that sprained ankle does not just happen to athletes! it can happen to anyone, but athletes are more likely to have it. Ankle sprains account for around 25% of all sports injuries. Risk factors There are factors that may increase the risk of sprained ankle, including: Playing sports. Walking or […]
Did you know that knee pain can happen without accident or injury?! Knee pain is a common complaint that can occur when doing simple activities such as getting up from a chair, walking, or climbing stairs. So, what causes knee pain? Your joints and tissues can tolerate certain amount of activity, and this amount varies […]
A corn or callus is an area of hard skin that develops as a result of increased pressure on that area such as standing or rubbing with shoes, but some people naturally tend to form corns because of their skin type. Facts about corns and calluses: They often appear on feet and hands. Corns are […]
Flat feet are characterized by one or both feet having little or no arch. There is no need to treat flat feet if they are not causing any problem. Usually, it do not cause any problem. Should not prevent you from doing any activities, including sports! Flat feet are rarely a sign of serious diseases […]
Historically, Gout was called the “disease of kings” because they were more likely to have it, due to their eating habits! So, what’s gout? Gout is a common type of arthritis, in which small crystals of uric acid are formed in the body fluids, tissues & joints usually the big toe joint, these crystals are […]
You’ve probably heard a lot about vitamin D’s function in strengthening your immunity and protecting you from illnesses during the last year, but is that all it does? Actually, no, as vitamin D plays a role in promoting your overall health thus, vitamin D deficiency may affect your health & the activities you do since […]
