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Foot redness can be more than just a cosmetic concern; it often signals underlying health issues. If you’ve noticed redness in your feet, Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists is here to outline what this may mean and when you should seek medical advice: Common Causes of Foot Redness Symptoms to Watch For While foot redness itself…
It may appear that athlete’s foot would exclusively impact athletes; however, that is not the case. You don’t need to be sporty to contract this infection. As many athletes wear closed-toe shoes and frequently use public showers, it is true that athletes are more likely to develop this infection. But even non-athletes can contract this…
Who doesn’t love a nice swim in the pool? From the youngest paddlers to seniors enjoying water aerobics, many people enjoy a swim, and its benefits. The activity is a low-impact option for moving more and improving circulation. Did we mention that swimming is also a fun way to stay cool on the hottest of…
Did you know that December 4 is National Sock Day? We love a day to celebrate the often-colorful accessories that also serve a greater purpose for our foot health. The holiday celebrates the socks that have stuck together. We’re talking about the big win of finding a matching pair of socks. While we think about…
Athlete’s foot occurs between the toes. The fungal infection commonly occurs in those who have sweaty feet. You will notice this is an issue if you have a scaly rash on your foot that creates burning and itching on your feet. Highly contagious, it can spread through towels, clothing, floors, or sharing shoes. We recommend…
Our feet aren’t always on our minds. If we want our feet to stay healthy, we should give them some well-deserved love and attention. In doing so, your walk will improve, and you can avoid pain. In addition to that, you can prevent critical problems that happen as you age. Treating Your Feet Dry your…
While it might be fashionable to wear shoes without socks, it is not a good practice in terms of foot health for several reasons. Blisters, foot odor, and fungus, none of which are fashionable, are often the results of not wearing socks. Socks are designed to keep your feet safe from uncomfortable friction, infections, and bacteria….
Plantar warts grow in the plantar fascia, which is the wide band of tissue on the bottom of your foot that forms your arch. They often remain hidden by the thick skin, with the only signs being a small bump and severe pain when weight is put on the affected foot. Since plantar warts can…
When you go to a nail salon for a pedicure, you look forward to bringing home 10 beautifully polished nails. What you probably don’t expect is a foot or toenail problem like a fungal infection.
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