Heel Fissures (Cracked Heel)

Heel Fissures (Cracked Heel) occur when the skin on the bottom, outer or inner edge of the heel become thick, hard, dry and flaky.  These hard skin eventually split as it loses its elasticity.  The split(s) or fissure(s) can be painful and can bleed and become a portal of entry…

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Athlete’s Foot

What is Athlete’s Foot? And no we do NOT mean Josh Donaldson, Michael Jordan or Wayne Gretzky’s feet. Is it Mushroom  on your feet? Close enough. Athlete’s foot is a skin disorder of a fungus infection that causes a scaly, cracked rash between the toes. Athlete’s foot mainly occurs in…

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Orthotics

What problems are typically associated with my foot type? Flat Foot (Pes planus) Diffuse Callus Corn Heel Pain Plantar Fasciitis Knee Pain Achy Feet Ingrown toenail   Normal Foot Rarely is a foot considered to be “normal” Feet may appear normal when sitting but can act as a flat or…

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