If you want to protect yourself against the worst foot injuries and complications—broken bones, open wounds, gangrene, Charcot deformity, and other problems that could even force an amputation—it’s absolutely critical that you keep your nerves healthy and strong....
A Morton’s neuroma can leave you with a nearly-constant unwelcomed pain when you walk or stand. Some people describe it like standing on a pebble or marble; to others it might feel like a fold in a sock they can never straighten out. The intensity can range from a...
Nerve pain isn’t like other kinds of injuries, like a broken bone or a stubbed toe. When nerves are disrupted through an illness or physical pressure, it impairs (or even breaks) the connection between your brain and your body. All of a sudden, you may feel...
Of all the many different conditions and ailments that can cause pain in the feet and lower legs, nerve damage is often among the most frustrating, and even frightening, for patients. Because nerves are responsible for relaying communication between your body and your...
There’s no feeling in the world like having your feet pampered! A nice, relaxing foot soak, massage, pedicure … sounds heavenly! Unfortunately, spa day can be stressful, embarrassing, or even risky for some. Equipment that isn’t properly sterilized between uses could...