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Sprained Foot Vs Broken Foot : What Is The Difference?

Sprained foot vs broken foot symptoms are similar and demand resting to allow the body to heal. But, the medical treatment for both is very distinctive. Thus, it is crucial to know where the difference lies and how to tell if your foot is sprained or broken.

Top 5 CAM Walker Boots

CAM boots or controlled ankle motion walking boots are orthopedic devices prescribed for treating and stabilizing severe sprains, fractures, and tendon or ligament tears in the ankle or foot. In situations where ankle motion is limited, a cam walker boot is often used in place of a cast.

Choosing a Walking Boot for a Broken Foot

A walking cast boot is a great way to get around with an injured foot, and Health Products for You has what you need to help with your mobility as you heal!

Straightening The Toe - Treatment And Solutions for Toe Problems

Toes problems are common among almost all ages and the slightest of problems if not treated can grow to become major problems. Learning the right ways to diagnose, treat, and take care of toe problems can help alleviate pain and also aid speedy recovery.

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.

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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Prolapsed Stoma: What You Should Know

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