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Foot Management

All About Turf Toe

The metatarsophalangeal joint is the joint that connects the foot to the toes. Injury to the connective tissues in this joint near the big toe is called turf toe. The injury is generally the result of excessive upward bending of the big toe joint. This condition can be caused from either by jamming the toe, or repetitive injury when pushing off repeatedly when running or jumping.

Foot Management

A Brief Guide to Bunions

When the big toe pushes unevenly against the other toes, it nudges outward and creates a bony bump on the side of the foot. This is known as a bunion. Many a times it is accompanied by the swelling of the bursal sac that lies between the joints. Sometimes bunions are erroneously described as enlarges tissues but are actually a deformity of the bone.

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Scrubs

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Alzheimer’s or Dementia

What Is The Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia

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Allergy Relief

Asbestos Exposure: Symptoms & Treatment

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Incontinence Guide

Adult Pull-Ups vs Diapers: Know The Difference

Adult pull-ups and diapers are both used to manage incontinence. What’s the difference between adult pull-ups and diapers? Do pull-ups hold as much as they do? We can give you the facts you need. READ MORE

Incontinence Guide

What Is Reflex Incontinence: Causes & Treatment Options

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Immune Health

Celiac Disease: Covering The Basics

Learn about celiac disease: symptoms, diagnosis, management, and when to seek help. Understand the importance of early intervention and a gluten-free lifestyle for better long-term health.

Immune Health

10 Everyday Foods That Boost Your Immune System

While our genetics and lifestyle choices play a significant role in determining our immune defenses, what we eat can have a major impact on our ability to fight off infections and stay resilient. Here are 10 foods that strengthen your immune system.

Moisturizers/Skin Conditioners

How to Treat Sunburn Fast

Find six effective ways to relieve sunburn discomfort. From soothing Aloe Vera to staying hydrated, these simple remedies can help alleviate pain and promote skin healing. READ MORE.

Pressure Ulcers

Identifying the 4 Stages of Bed Sores

Bedsores can cause serious health issues down the road. Identifying the stages of bedsores can help treat them. What are the 4 stages of bedsores? How do I treat them? We have information you need to hear. READ MORE

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