We have all heard the phrase “If the shoe fits…” Unfortunately though, too many people take that quite literally –assuming that if the shoe fits, they should wear it –regardless of if the shoes are hurting their feet. Many people fail to pay attention to warning signs that their shoes might not be the right shoe for their feet. There […]

When it comes to our feet –winter can be a recipe for disaster. With winter just around the corner –many of us are stocking up on various winter gear to help keep the cold snow and weather out of our boots. But it’s important to find footwear that’s not only waterproof –but also breathable. It’s also important to ensure that […]

Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that occurs on the foot. It is a fungus that grows on the top layer of skin, and grows best in warm, damp places –such as between the toes. It is called athlete’s foot because athletes tend to contract it due to the amount of time spent in locker rooms –where athlete’s foot is […]

Ingrown toenails occur when the side of the toenail grows into the flesh surrounding it, often causing infection and pain. Ingrown toenails are more common than you might think, and in many cases, the treatment can be done at home –but if left untreated for a long period of time, complications can arise and you may need to seek medical […]