"Plantar fasciitis is pain and inflammation of the plantar fascia, the tissue at the bottom of your foot that connects the heel bone to your toes and supports ... is essential in reducing the impact ...

For nurses, servers, construction workers, and many others, work means a lot of time on their feet. Repeated motions can lead ...

Tampa General Hospital and Mass General Brigham are teaming up to open a radiation oncology center in Florida.

Learn how to strengthen the ball and socket joint of the hip to feel stronger and more comfortable walking, squatting, ...

Barefoot running is gaining popularity, but is it good for your joints? Dr Nikunj Agarwal explains that while it can ...

According to multiple studies, hormonal changes during menopause play a critical role in women's joint health. “A decline in estrogen levels reduce bone density, making bones weaker and joints m ...

Bone spurs, also called osteophytes, are outgrowths, or bumps, of bone that develop within joints over a long period of time. Bone spurs in the hand can develop as a result of injury to the finger ...

They will also: Examine your foot and leg muscles and joints for strength, flexibility ... Reconstruction realigns the bones to better support the arch and reduce overpronation. A metal implant is ...

Bone spurs, or osteophytes, are small, bony growths that occur near damaged joints. Sometimes, they can appear on the top of the foot and become visible through the skin. A common cause of bone ...

The ankle joint is also called the tibiotalar joint. It’s where the shinbone (tibia) rests on top of a bone of the foot called the talus. Arthritis occurs when the smooth cartilage on the surface of ...

New Delhi [India], February 25: Aging is a natural part of life, but it often brings about changes that can affect our bones and joints, leading to discomfort, decreased mobility, and a higher risk of ...

But eventually some patients -- particularly those who got a replacement joint at a young age -- will need follow-up surgery to replace plastic pads, clean bone surfaces and readjust the joint, the ...