Next Step: Foot Care In Connecticut

• posted: Nov. 23, 2015
• Right Size

For most people, getting the right shoe size involves a few steps at a retail store before walking away with a comfy new pair of shoes. However, for Jeison Orlando Read More

• posted: Nov. 16, 2015
• Chronic Ankle Injury

A study conducted at the University of North Carolina Charlotte used mice to study how the effects of ankle sprains can linger on for life. Young adult mice were separated Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2015
• Exercise,  Running,  Barefoot

 Thanks to the book “Born to Run” and its spin-off movie, barefoot running became a trending form of exercise. Hundreds of runners began to support the belief that naturally landing Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2015
• Fat Mass

A recent community-based study has showed that an increase in fat mass index (FMI) and not body mass index (BMI) is associated with both current and future foot pain. The Read More

• posted: Oct. 26, 2015
• Rehabilitation,  Ruptured Tendons

Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings is reportedly right on schedule in his rehabilitation. The center had undergone surgery late June to repair ruptured tendons. Red Wings general manager Read More

• posted: Oct. 19, 2015
• Fibula Fracture

Malik Zaire of Notre Dame has recently undergone surgery to repair a broken right ankle. The quarterback hopes to recover in time for spring practice. The injury in question occurred Read More

• posted: Oct. 12, 2015
• Foot Health,  foot pain,  Foot Surgery

Despite recently having undergone surgery on his right foot, Dez Bryant of the Dallas Cowboys shared on social media platform Twitter that the surgery “went great” and he “can’t wait Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2015
• Sport

Junior Galette of the Washington Redskins has recently torn an Achilles tendon while practicing one Wednesday afternoon. At the time of the injury, Galette was only three days away from Read More

• posted: Sep. 28, 2015
• Foot Condition

Hammertoes are some of the most common foot conditions that can develop. Many people often assume that hammertoes will disappear on their own; they often don’t realize, however, that there Read More

• posted: Sep. 21, 2015
• Socks,  Shoes,  Diabetics

To prevent various foot problems that are known to occur in diabetics such as decreased blood flow to the lower extremities and nerve damage, diabetics should practice regular preventative measures. Read More

• posted: Sep. 14, 2015
• Foot Biomechanics,  Foot Exercises,  Foot Strength

The feet are some of the most used and dynamic parts of the body, and due to this title they must be simultaneously strong and stable while also being flexible Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2015
• Sport Injury,  Walking Boot

Gus Edwards of the Miami Hurricanes will reportedly be missing the 2015 season due to a foot injury. The projected starting running back was injured during an August 22nd scrimmage Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2015
• foot massage,  Socks,  Moisturize

The summer season often leaves the feet in a battered condition due to humid weather and outdoor excursions. While many people will simply turn to a salon pedicure to rescue Read More

• posted: Aug. 24, 2015
• Feet Pain

Flip-flops are a key summer staple, and it is undoubtedly for their easy wear and comfort. But while flip-flops make you feel as if you are on vacation, in reality Read More

• posted: Aug. 18, 2015
• Shoes,  sweaty feet,  Hyperhidrosis

Summer means warm temperatures, and for some people this means sweaty feet. While walking barefoot is the best way to keep the feet sweat-free, realistically it may not be the Read More