What is a Bunion?
A bunion also referred to as hallux valgus, is a prominent and painful bump that forms on the side of the big toe joint. They develop gradually and are quite common in the adult population. The big toe usually bends towards the other toes causing the joint connecting it to the foot to become red and painful.
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Medical Pedicures: What Are They and Do I Need One?
A medical pedicure (aka a medi-pedi) is a sanitary procedure tailored to the needs of the individual patient. The service is completed by a specialist in podiatry and nail care. A medical manicure is the clinical version of your favorite beauty treatment.
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Our mission is to compassionately provide relief of foot and ankle pain, discomfort and prevent overall health issues which affect the feet.
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Our mission is to compassionately provide relief of foot and ankle pain, discomfort and prevent overall health issues which affect the feet.
We achieve this by offering thorough and high-quality treatment programs that include listening to our patients, respecting their concerns and coordinating the necessary services to promote good health and total wellness.
We fulfill our purpose by fostering and supporting both traditional Western and Holistic medical treatments and alternative therapies.
Shoe shopping is best done in the afternoon, since feet swell in the morning and you may end up with the wrong size. In addition, try on new shoes on both feet, since they can vary in size and width. If both your feet are different sizes, always go with the bigger size.
The feet have hundreds of thousands of sweat glands – 250,000 to be exact – that produce as much as half a pint of sweat per day. That’s why feet can be so smelly!
Your feet contain a quarter of all the bones in your body, a total of 52 bones. Each foot has 30 joints and more than 100 ligaments, muscles, and connective tissues, making up a very complex structure.
Walking is the best exercise for your feet. It also contributes to your general health by improving circulation, contributing to weight control and promoting all-around well being.