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High Heels And Flat Feet Cure?  Not rated yet
I just read this: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2085476/High-heels-blame-flat-feet--cure-corner.html

Whats your take?


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If ...

Arthritis in Feet  Not rated yet
How can I soothe them?

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Arthritis in your foot can come from a variety of sources. because arthritis is basically a joint change. Now it has ...

Aching Feet  Not rated yet
Why do I get aching feet at the end of the day?

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Sometimes feet do just ache. Your muscles can be tired and within your foot you have many different ...

Diabetic Foot Care  Not rated yet
Why does it matter about diabetes and my feet?


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Diabetes has an important part to play in not just your feet but your whole body. Through ...

What could the cause for my sweaty feet?  Not rated yet
Hello,

Up until the age of 17 my feet would never sweat, or I would never notice that they were because it wasn't a problem. However, my feet began ...

Shoes Selection  Not rated yet
A couple of questions, hope you don't mind.

1. Orthopedic shoes are in the range of $250 but I found some online at Footsmart that are under $100. Do ...

Sweaty Feet  Not rated yet
My feet are always cold and recently I've figured out that my feet are actually damp and my socks are damp...is this diabetes related? I don't have diabetes ...

Pain in my right ankle   Not rated yet
I slipped on a rounded step, my ankle twisted backwards and then finally hit the cement step extremely hard... When I apply weight, move it or even touch ...

Pain in the arch of my foot in the morning  Not rated yet
it really hurts, then it seems to go away, any ideas?

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You have probably got a mild case of plantar fasciitis.

What happens is that through ...

fungus toenail decayed   Not rated yet
my decayed toenail whihc was affected by fungus after medication seem to fall off...is it normal??s it so tat i will be loosing the whole nail ???


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Hi ...

Vinegar Remedy For Plantar Warts  Not rated yet
Saw this on a website. True?

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The article that this is referring to is from the Mayo clinic. They state:

" Soak the affected area in apple ...

Fingernail Fungus  Not rated yet
I know that this is to do with fingers, but even so, is it the same as a toenail fungus?

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You are right. Fingernail fungus and toenail fungus ...

What is a skin fungus  Not rated yet
sounds iffy, and i think i have some

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A skin fungus is actually called Athletes Foot and is a very common condition. It is irritating more than ...

Why are soft corns painful?  Not rated yet
Surely they shouldn't be?

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Soft corns or Heloma Molle are only found between something, i.e. your toes.

When you remove the corn it feels ...

ingrown toenail help  Not rated yet
how do i treat my ingrown tonail on my big toe

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Hi.

Ingrown toenails can be very painful, however their treatment doesn't have to be, especially ...

Any home treatments for toe nail fungus ?  Not rated yet
I have read online about all these different ones...are they any good?


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With any type of home treatment, there has to be caution. Some people ...

Corn On Little Toe  Not rated yet
I have one on my little toe, how do I get rid of it?

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Corns on little toes are very easy to treat because there is always a cause.

Apart ...

Thick little pinky toenail  Not rated yet
its the only one that is thick...why?


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If your nail look like the picture on this page: thick little toenail. then it is thickened ...

Infection After Toenail Removal  Not rated yet
got one,


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Sometimes you can get infection after this procedure and it is usually what happens at home rather than what happens within the ...

Can I File My Thick Toenails?  Not rated yet
friend done his and it worked.

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Now I have heard of people, when they are told to file their nails, to go out and to use cheese wire, drills ...

Do Corns Stay Forever?  Not rated yet
I have had mine for some time now, why hasn't it gone?

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Corns do not usually last forever as long as you have the right treatment for the ...

Sweaty feet  Not rated yet
How can I sort out my really sweaty feet?

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I have created a webpage on Sweaty feet...you can find it here:

Sweaty Feet 101

Fish Pedicures  Not rated yet
I've heard about it, what is it?

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A fish pedicure is what it actually states. You put your feet into a bath and that moistens your skin and ...

Does Vicks Vapor Rub Cure Toenail Fungus  Not rated yet
as above

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Here is an article on "home remedies" for toenail fungus: Natural toenail fungus methods

There was a study in which the scientists ...

Boot stretching  Not rated yet
Is it worth it?


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I think if you have only a little bit of stretching to do, like a really small bit, then go for it, it can help. Sometimes ...

What is dry gangrene?  Not rated yet
I posted the wet one as well.

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Dry gangrene is better than wet...if you can get better or worse things.

Sometimes our arteries have fatty ...

What is wet gangrene  Not rated yet
I am concerned about it.


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Wet gangrene is something that Diabetics (especially) are concerned about, and unfortunately rightly so.

It ...

What is Metatarsalgia?  Not rated yet
My foot doctor told me the other day, just wanted to know what it was.

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2 points here I think that need to be addressed:

1- If you walk away ...

Do shoes cause bunions?  Not rated yet
Always wanted to know?

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No, shoes do not cause bunions. What they do cause is secondary problems like corns, callus etc.

It is an old story ...

Do heels hurt my feet?  Not rated yet
Seems an odd, but very common question, but do my high heels cause problems to my feet?

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High heels can cause some effects that can affect ...

Athletes Foot Looks  Not rated yet
I think I have Athletes foot...it does itch and it is red...but is it?

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Athletes foot looks like this:

Athletes Foot Looks Like

Also ...

Slow Growing Toenails  Not rated yet
My toenails are really slow growing, I put stuff on them daily and still nothing happens!


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Toenails are notorious for being slow growing. They ...

Nail Feels Spongy When Cut  Not rated yet
When I cut my toenail, it feels quite spongy, is this a fungus?

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A nail be "a fungus nail" if it feels spongy to cut, however there are ...

Why Are Arch Supports Important?  Not rated yet
Every one of my friends have them, in their shoes, but they cost a lot of money, do I really need them?

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Arch supports are meant ...

Are Sketchers Tone Ups Shoes Any Good?  Not rated yet
I like the tone up Sketchers shoes, they are meant to make you look slim just by using them. Are they any good?

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Sketchers make ...

Painful Tender Toe  Not rated yet
I have one toe that is painful and tender. I think that I hit it the other day but I am unsure.


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A red, hot, swollen toe is always ...

Causes Of Foot Swelling  Not rated yet
Do you know what could be the reason for my feet to swell? Usually after a long hard day.

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Foot swelling can occur do to many different ...