Marc Blatstein found that in an article written by Karen Lac, it becomes apparent that a simple process of either a manicure or a pedicure could do more harm than good. What some people don’t understand is the fact that the chemicals being used for these procedures can spawn irritation, allergic reactions and even infections […]
Podiatry Firm Shaking Up The Industry
One podiatry firm in shaking up the industry across an entire continent. My FootDr Podiatry Centers, an Australian based organization, is looking to grow its innovative practices all around the country, says co-founder Darren Stewart. “We have a unique brand of podiatry which is different from the traditional ‘wait and see approach,’” Stewart told reporters […]
Women Suffer Foot Problems For Sake Of Fashion, Marc Blatstein
In this day and age people will do whatever they can for the sake of fashion. A recent article Marc Blatstein found in the Daily Mail UK talked about women choosing to wear high heels even despite aching pain that they continually experience. High heels come with a certain appeal that make women feel like […]
Shoes associated with foot problems; Dr Marc Blatstein
According to an article, if you are feeling pain in your feet it might be because the shoes you are wearing aren’t the best for your foot type. What a lot of people don’t realize is that they could be the main reason why they are experiencing foot problems. Now a days people are choosing […]
3D Scan Shows Foot Damage From High Heels
Feet and high heels just don’t go well together. A recent article came out about a group of specialists from the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in North London, England who are using 3D scanning to show the foot and ankle. These specialists hope the 3D scanner will help them treat foot problems that are attributed to high […]
People with diabetes need extra care for their feet
People who suffer from diabetes need to take extra great care of their feet or else bad things can happen. According to an article, 60 to 70 percent of people with diabetes have nerve damage, which hinders them from feeling sensation on their skin. This is the reason why it is very important for those […]
Today’s Rules for Footwear in Winter Weather
We’ve made it through January, but, for many people who don’t have the luxury of living in a part of the country where sunshine and warm temperatures are present all winter long, we’ve still got a ways to go before we reach the time of year where open-toed shoes become acceptable once again. Because many […]
American Diabetes Association: Preventive Foot Care
According to the American Diabetes Association, there are a number of things to consider if you suffer from diabetes, one being preventive foot care. Risk Identification It is important to know whether you are at risk as a diabetic patient. Males who have had diabetes for over 10 years with poor glucose control, cardiovascular, retinal […]