Dyslexia is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties with accurate and fluent word recognition, poor spelling, and decoding abilities, despite normal intelligence and adequate...
Hewlett-Packard are more well known as a computer and printer company that has also been more recently been manufacturing printers for the 3d industry. These printers are being widely used in the...
YouTube is one of the most popular websites in the world—not to mention an incredibly powerful tool for sharing information. But when it comes to medical advice, how accurate is the information found...
Running is a common activity to increase fitness and is relatively simply as the only piece of equipment that you need is a good pair of running shoes. Finding the best running shoe for yourself as a...
Bunions are an annoying problem of the foot that can cause of a lot of discomfort that may result in surgery. They are an enlargement of the big toe joint of the foot. There are a number of treatment...
Cancer, a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell growth, can manifest in virtually any part of the body, including the foot—a site often overlooked due to its rarity. While cancers of the foot...
Anatomical terminology to the beginner can seem quite confusing and complex and a challenge to use. It does become easy when you are familiar with it and how the terminology originated and how it was...
Foot orthotics are widely used by podiatrists and other health professionals to treat a wide range of problems that go wrong with the feet. They could be used to support the foot, to protect the foot...
There are many reasons that a podiatrist or other health professional might want to offload the foot or part of the foot. Offloading refers to getting the load off the foot. This is required when the...
Managing the training loads in athletes has become a big issue in recent times as it is so important to get right. If an athlete trains too much, they get more injuries and performance suffers as they...
Pursuing surgical treatment for a knee injury or chronic knee pain can be an intimidating decision. After all, there is a lot of uncertainty that comes with having to go through major surgery. But the...
We do not appreciate exactly how significant our eyes are until eventually a thing starts to go wrong with them. There are a lot of issues that can impact the eyes. A glaucoma is a frequent disease...
Development and growth in children follows a predictable pattern and they will ordinarily develop the ability to sit up, stand, walk, and speak at predictable ages with a certain amount of typical...
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that is often difficult to diagnose as the symptoms often mimic those of many other conditions. The true cause of the symptoms is important so that proper...
Plantar fasciitis is a very common and often debilitating condition characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of the foot, connecting the...
Author Bio
Craig Payne is a University lecturer, runner, cynic, researcher, skeptic, forum admin, woo basher, clinician, rabble-rouser, blogger and a dad.