The heel has a fat pad beneath it to help absorb shock and provide cushioning while walking and running. To achieve that there has to be some good integrity of the tissues. Sometimes there can be an atrophy of that fat pad with a loss of those shock absorbing and cushioning properties which then become Continue reading →
This was posted on Facebook: It was caused following the use of a device that is available commercially for getting rid of heel callus. If you do this, be careful.
Fibromyalgia is a miserable disease to have. It is a chronic pain condition with trigger points throughout the body that people have to live with it, day in and day out. The cause is not clear but it is related to a genetic predisposition and sleep disturbances are a common characteristic. There are many different Continue reading →
She has multiple sclerosis and runs. Watch what happens around the 49 second mark of the video to see what happens to her legs at the end of a race. It is worth watching until the end to see how it pans out. For more: Running with Multiple Sclerosis (PodiaPaedia) and Running and multiple sclerosis Continue reading →