Toe pain can happen for a few different reasons. It might be from temporary problems, like a broken toe or blisters, or due ...

Symptoms of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in the foot include pain, cramping, and tingling. Treatment can slow progression and includes lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery. PVD, also known ...

Hallux rigidus, also known as big toe arthritis, is the most common arthritis found in the foot. In fact, it’s so common that it’s likely either you or someone you know will suffer from this type of ...

Lower risk for foot disease driven by lower risk for neuropathy for new users of SGLT-2 inhibitors versus GLP-1 receptor agonists ...

A large population-based study found that adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who start treatment with sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have a slightly lower risk of developing ...

For millennia, people have suffered from bunions, a painful condition that’s uniquely human. Here’s why—and how to ease the pain. A colored x-ray image highlights bunions in the feet of a 54-year-old ...

A: Hammer toe gets its name from the bent-over shape of the toe (as though you are trying to pick something up with it), which vaguely resembles a hammer. The condition usually occurs with the second ...

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Slipping and sliding in the summer months is great—if you’re at a water park or in a pool, that is. Otherwise, it’s the miserable reality of sweaty feet. “I’ve literally had patients come in and tell ...

The amazingly "grippy" toes of geckos have inspired a new approach to cancer therapy that could lead to fewer side effects and better outcomes for patients. This is the conclusion of a study by ...