Tendinitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. It's called tendinitis when a tendon becomes damaged and swollen as a result of repeated use. Movement can be hindered by this, which is usually painful. Here are some symptoms you may experience if you think you have tendinitis. The symptoms Tendinitis typically manifests as: Swelling Tenderness A grating sensation when moving a joint Dull, aching
My Feet and Skiing: How Dangerous Is It?
Despite its high thrills and enjoyment, skiing does come with some high risks, especially to the feet and ankles, which account for 37% of ski-related injuries. Skier’s Toe (Subungual Hematoma) You can develop a subungual hematoma if your ski or snowboard boots are too tight or too short in the toe box. A bruise under a toenail can result in painful pressure building up and cause the nail to ap
Remedies for High Heeled Hangovers
Women may still find themselves wearing high heels for a fun night of festive joy despite the majority of holiday parties going virtual this year. In the same way, we may overindulge in spiked eggnog, and we may end up with hangovers from our high heels the next day. The good news is, the treatments are almost the same! Sleep People generally want to get a few extra zzz's after a long night of
The Causes of Crooked Toes and How to Fix Them
There are many types of crooked toes, including claw toes, mallet toes, and hammertoes, which are estimated to affect over 20% of the US population. Toes may also be pushed sideways, overlapping the next toe, or rotated from their original position as well. Despite not being bothersome in and of itself, crooked toes often lead to additional symptoms such as corns, calluses, or open wounds. The mo
The Diabetic Foot: What You Need to Know
If you or a loved one suffers from diabetes, you may already know how important it is to take good care of your feet. Taking care of your diabetic feet and treating problems before they become severe is important in order to prevent diabetic ulcers, nerve damage, and numbness. All-In-One Foot Care Center's podiatrists can explain the importance of diabetic care and how it can improve your quality
Toenail fungus: Could Laser Treatment Help?
It is common for people to keep their shoes on when they have toenail fungus. The good news is that there is a very effective treatment for toenail fungus that you don't have to be embarrassed about. There is a treatment for toenail fungus called laser therapy. At All-In-One Foot Care Center, podiatrists provide a wide range of foot and ankle services, including laser treatment for toenail fungus
Tendonitis Treatment and Prevention
Jumper's knee, tennis elbow, and quarterback's shoulder are all conditions caused by tendonitis, a painful condition that is often preventable. You get tendonitis when you put too much strain on your muscles and joints." Muscles are attached to bones by tendon tissues. Muscle contractions cause tendons to react, which moves bones. Tendons can be torn and inflamed by too much stress on joints, a
How to Get Rid of Plantar Warts for Good
If you want to get rid of warts, skip the home remedies. A healthcare provider's expertise is required for the proper treatment of plantar warts. There is no place on the body that is safe from warts, whether it is your nose, fingers, toes, or anywhere in between. Among the most common skin conditions are eczema and psoriasis. Additionally, they are quite contagious. Abnormal growth is not all t
Healthy Feet In The Fall And Winter
The fall is a busy time of year, as students are returning to classes and many of us are heading back to the “real world” after our summer holidays. Even when temperatures drop and flu season hits, people with underlying health conditions are more vulnerable. Diabetes is one thing that we often do not connect with foot health. The treatment of diabetes has improved over the years. The metabolic d
Avoid These Horrifying Foot Care Habits
It's always fun to embrace the theme and get into the spirit of Halloween in Toronto. That's why All-In-One Foot Care Center is here to spook you out!and like you, don’t worry- it’s never too late to make some lifestyle changes! After all, every part of your feet deserves attention. Your ankles, the ball of your foot, the tips of your toes (and everything in between) will thank you! Here are some
Getting Rid Of Athlete's Foot, A.K.A. Between Your Toes, Is Easy!
Most people will experience athlete's foot at least once, and it is one of the most common foot conditions. (Though it is commonly associated with athletes, it can affect anyone.) The good news is that an athlete's foot can be prevented and treated with a few simple steps. In this article, we're going to teach you how to prevent an athlete's foot from happening in the first place. How Does Athl
Foot Care for Pregnant Women
Getting pregnant can be an exciting time for many people, but it can also mean some uncomfortable changes to your body. Below, we discuss how pregnancy may affect your feet, and what you can do to keep them healthy.Is there anything I can expect to happen to my feet while I am pregnant?Changing Shoe Sizes It is not uncommon for your feet to grow during pregnancy, as many people with children wi
5 Foot Injuries You Should Know
Uncommon foot injuries are scary– especially if you don’t know what has caused it! Despite their size, feet are complicated parts of the body. The foot has 26 bones, 30 joints, and over 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments! So it’s safe to say, finding the cause of your pain isn’t always easy. Below, we’ve compiled the 5 most common foot injuries that we see at All-In-One Foot Care Center. 1. F
Fungal toenail? Can it be treated at home?
An appointment for a medical professional can be difficult to make. Finding a reliable practitioner, and one who isn't always booked up, can prove very difficult (especially in Toronto), and taking time off at midday means moving meetings around. On top of that, we have to trade in the cozy, work-from-home track suit and put on – gasp – a pair of jeans. Rough. So it's understandable why it's somet
High Heels & Bunions?
The primary cause of bunions is wearing high heels frequently. High heels were first introduced in the 10th century, and since then women around the world have adopted their stylish appeal. Bunions are painful foot conditions. Most work wardrobes are now stocked with heels of various styles and heights, but with this come to some serious health risks. Symptoms of high heels include sore feet, inf
Avoid Sweaty Feet
The smell and discomfort of sweaty feet, also known as hyperhidrosis, can be unbearable during the summer and in the fall and winter months because of overheated indoor temperatures. Besides the odor and pool of sweat in your shoes, other symptoms can indicate hyperhidrosis, including recurrent foot infections and the skin changing color. Is Sweaty Feet Bad For Your Health? Having sweaty feet ma
How Can Heel Pain Be Treated?
It's similar to asking "What are the best ways to treat heel pain?" The answers might differ greatly depending on the kind of athlete you're referring to. Even though things like power, speed, agility, and endurance are almost always relevant, the ideal tennis player is probably going to look very different from an ideal basketball center—or offensive lineman!There are a number of factors that w
The Effects of Pregnancy on Your Feet
During pregnancy, how should your feet be treated? During pregnancy, a woman's body will undergo many changes, including changes to her feet. Because of this, a pregnant woman must take special care of her feet during pregnancy. It's fascinating how a pregnant woman's body changes during pregnancy. For instance, did you know her feet become wider and longer due to her ligaments becoming more fle