If you’re an athlete, whether you play in a basketball league or just jog around your neighborhood, you know that you need to take care of your body. And while you probably know you need to eat right, stretch regularly, and maintain your workout routine, when was the...
Your ankles are two of the most mobile joints in your body. They absorb stress with each step you take. But, because they’re so mobile, and because they do so much, they can be highly susceptible to injury. Ankle damage is common among people of all ages. In...
A toenail becomes ingrown when an edge of it grows into the skin alongside it. It’s a very common foot condition, but it’s also one that can be very painful and even lead to infection.As a trained podiatrist, David B. Glover, DPM, FACFAS, and our team at Mountain View...
A bunion is a bony bump that develops at the base of the big toe. These bumps form over time and often develop due to genetics or pressure that pushes the big toe into the other toes. They’re extremely common, and nearly one in three adults over age 65 has a bunion....
Maybe you slipped and fell, or maybe you took an awkward step. Whatever the incident, now you have a sore, swollen ankle. Sprained ankles are some of the most common musculoskeletal injuries. They range in severity, but if your pain isn’t severe, does it really need...
