Itchy feet can stem from common issues like athlete’s foot or eczema, or serious conditions like kidney disease. Learn causes and effective treatments.
Neuropathy in feet is a disorder of the peripheral nerves, including the motor, sensory and autonomic nerves. When your feet are affected, it may cause it to be weak, numb, or have sensations of tingling and pain. Most people with feet neuropathy have difficulty walking. Make sure to consul...
Pain Week Recently, Dr. Parker gave a presentation on Achilles Tendon Repair, while also attending Pain Week in Las Vegas to constantly further his knowledge and stay up to date with the newest research and development in the medical industry. The conference had over 2000 attendees and he was ...
Corns and calluses are thick, hard patches of skin on your feet. If you have them, you may notice pain when you walk or wear shoes. They’re usually caused by too much rubbing, such as from wearing very tight shoes, or too much pressure against your foot, such as from standing for ...
Does neuropathy go away? The symptoms of peripheral neuropathymay lessen or go away over time, but in some cases they never go away. These are some ways to learn to live with it: Use pain medicines as your doctor prescribes them.
Standing and walking for long hours can take a toll on your circulation. You may begin to feel lightheaded or start to develop edema and pain in your calfs, ankles, or feet. Pressure socks help by providing an extra boost to your blood flow as it works against gravity to move back to ...
It's the only HSAN that causes the inability to sweat. 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...
In the case of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, the most prevalent form, symptoms involve a progressive change in sensation, as well as pain and weakness that start in the feet (or, less commonly, the hands), and then move their way up the extremities over time. As the neuropathy progresses...
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 Any sort of lifestyle change has to be accompanied by some...
Whether walking, running, exercising, or just standing, having feet that are comfortable and well-cared for (rather than aching or in pain) makes the experience must more pleasant. Therefore, knowing how to care for your feet is key. And, this isn't just about feeling good. When your ...