Not to mention that your feet have to bear the weight of your body every step of the way. In addition, we cram them into shoes and stand on them for long periods of time. Those hard-working feet deserve a little more attention than you’re probably giving them. Here’s what you need...
Help Avoid the Need for Invasive Treatments Sidestepping intrusive medical treatments. Date:05/14/2024Category:Heel Pain|Neuropathy|Surgery|Nail and Skin Care|General On Your Feet: A Guide to Dealing with Common Foot and Ankle Concerns Foot and ankle problems can significantly impact one's quality...
HSAN II, or congenital insensitivity to pain, is a lot like CIPA. People with HSAN II, which is also called congenital sensory neuropathy or CSN, suffer from the same kind of profound sensory loss, but they retain the ability to sweat. CIPA is an autosomal recessive disorder. This means...
Dyshidrosiscan cause the emergence of small, fluid-filled blisters on the palms of the hands or bottom of the feet. These blisters are most seen on the sides of the fingers and can cause intense itching that lasts for up to 3 weeks. It is most common in the summer with temperature inc...
4. Avoid Prolonged Sitting Before Bed Sitting for extended periods, especially in poor posture, can tighten the piriformis muscle and exacerbate symptoms. If you’ve been sedentary during the day, make a conscious effort to move around before bedtime: ...
What is Lyrica used to treat? Lyrica (pregabalin) is used to treat fibromyalgia, and nerve pain associated with diabetic neuropathy, shingles (postherpetic neuralgia), and spinal cord injuries in adults 18 years and older. It is also approved as an add-on therapy for partial-onset seizures (...
Improved Circulation in Legs and Feet Walking improves circulation in the legs and feet andprevents varicose veinsand thrombosis. It also helpsease the symptoms of neuropathysuch as numbness in the feet. How to Implement the Two-Minute Walking Habit into Your Daily Routine ...
Dr. Jennifer Miller, an outpatient physical therapist and PCP specializing in treating neurological conditions says, “When my patients come in with neck or back pain, one of the first questions I ask is, ‘How do you sleep?’ I want to know what position they sleep in, how many pillows...
People with mobility limitation need to use customized shoes and garments very easy to dress up like for example with Velcro opening and elastic bands, to avoid tiny buttons and laces. Moreover measurements and size can be different from normal size due to permanent sitting position. Elderly is...
Treatment includes physical therapy similar to that outlined for shoulder instability and labrum injuries. Surgery may be needed to correct the instability,