Category: Swollen Feet
There are numerous reasons for swollen feet and ankles and most of them are not a major cause for concern. We’ll examine the causes and symptoms that lead to swelling feet, as well as explore ways to avoid this common problem.
Protecting Your Feet From The Heat
Foot health is key to mobility and general well-being. Our feet take us everywhere, every day. That’s why it’s critical to ensure our feet don’t take a beating during the warm summer months. As the weather warms up, we’re all tempted to put on our shorts and tees and to kick off our shoes. But…
Orthotic Insoles for Work: How To Find What’s Right For You
While there are many types of orthotic devices—ranging from inlays to heel cups to silicone pads—the most common type of orthotics are insoles. To the untrained eye, orthotic insoles look very similar to the insoles that come with most shoes, but orthotic insoles feature a more custom design meant to give your feet support where it needs it the…
Swollen Feet: Symptoms & Causes
Swollen feet and ankles—often called edema—are a fairly common occurrence. In healthy people, foot swelling occurs occasionally and resolves spontaneously after resting and elevating the feet. Feet and ankle swelling can have many minor or temporary causes. These causes can range from spending long periods of time walking or standing, air travel, long car rides…