Keeping your feet clean and dry will eliminate many possible sources of foot odor, but if you have foot odor that doesn’t subside, see your foot doctor to determine the underlying cause. Here are three causes of stinky feet.
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Foot and ankle fractures are rather common and frequently treated by podiatrists. While sports injuries are common since participants are more susceptible to experiencing constant stress and physical demands.
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Hot feet can be caused by something as simple as a skin infection that is created by athlete’s foot fungus, but it can also be a sign of a systemic issue like diabetes or peripheral artery disease.
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Your foot naturally rolls when you walk or run with the outside of the heel contacting first and then an inward rolling quickly occurs as the middle and ball of the foot complete the step.
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Sprained ankles are a very common occurrence that should not be taken lightly. Even a minor sprain can come back to haunt you later if it is not treated properly in the beginning.
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The flexible tissue that spans the bottom of your foot can become irritated and inflamed from too much pressure and stress causing serious pain and debilitation. This condition is called plantar fasciitis and it can also affect people who have been inactive for a long time that then suddenly decide to start an exercise program too vigorously.
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An hollow area formed by bones and tissues of your foot near the top of the ankle create a tunnel that carries the nerves, blood vessels, tendons, and other components that make it possible for you to move and have feeling in your foot.
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Hammertoes are so named due to the bending that occurs in the toes at the middle or end joints making them take on the shape of a hammer.
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Your ability to walk, run, or stand requires the normal functioning of the Achilles tendon. This is the largest tendon in your body, and it connects your calf muscle to the back of your heel bone.
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If you can’t bend your big toe, you may have a condition called hallux rigidus that is caused when degenerative arthritis increases deterioration of the big toe joint.
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Having the edge of your toenail growing into the tender skin on the side of your toe is an extremely painful condition and it can also lead to a fungal toenail or bacterial infection.
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Custom orthotic shoe inserts are specially made to alleviate specific foot problems and to optimize athletic performance.
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Do you know what type of arches you have? If you have flexible flat feet, that means your arches touch the floor when you put weight on your feet.
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the many types of arthritis that can affect your feet. RA occurs when your body's immune system attacks the lining of the sensitive membranes surrounding your joints, which can lead to bone damage and deformities that often show up first in the hands and feet.
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Many people think of skin cancer as something caused by excess sun and UV light exposure and that those who have fair skin and hair are more susceptible. While sun exposure to most people’s fit is generally limited, their other factors that can contribute to getting a malignant tumor on your foot.
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