Tag: foot health

Ingrown toenail on big toe
March 27, 2024/Orthopaedics

Ingrown Toenail? Try These Home Remedies

Pain meds, toenail protectors and petrolatum jelly may spare you a trip to a podiatrist

person sitting in chair soaking feet in warm tub of water
December 11, 2023/Primary Care

Foot Soaks: What To Know and Whether To Try One

Except in certain medical scenarios, foot health experts rarely recommend foot soaks

Closeup of ballerina's feet, one foot bruised with bandaid and the other still in its point slipper.
June 7, 2023/Orthopaedics

How Ballet Affects Your Feet

Poorly fitting footwear and overuse injuries can knock you ‘off pointe’

Applying foot powder to clean feet to cut down on odor.
December 15, 2022/Orthopaedics

Why Your Feet Smell Like Vinegar

Sweat plus bacteria equals sour-smelling feet

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a closeup of a blister on a person's finger, on a black background.
October 17, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

Should You Pop a Blister?

3 kinds of blisters and how to treat them (Spoiler: Popping them isn’t best the answer)

Runner with shoes that have the toe splits built into the design.
October 5, 2022/Orthopaedics

Are Minimalist ‘Toe Shoes’ Good for Your Feet?

One thing is for sure: This footwear definitely kicks up controversy

Person applying a bandaid to their heel in a shoe
September 1, 2022/Orthopaedics

Should You Use Numbing Spray To Wear Uncomfortable Shoes?

Dulling feeling in your feet could cause problems

Person standing on road wearing sheepskin boots.
August 31, 2022/Orthopaedics

Are Soft Sheepskin Boots Hard on Your Feet?

The lack of arch support in the popular footwear can lead to numerous aches and pains

Feet in large fish tank undergoing a fish pedicure.
August 24, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

Fish Pedicures: This Trend Is More Than a Little ‘Fishy’

Animal safety and bacterial infections are concerns

Toes picking up marbles flat feet exercise
March 10, 2022/Orthopaedics

4 Best Exercises for Flat Feet and Fallen Arches

How to safely stay active if you have flat feet

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