Archive for February 2018
Preventive Measures for Plantar Hyperhidrosis
There are numerous sweat glands in the body, also known as eccrine glands. When these glands are overactive, excessive sweating can come from the feet, which is a condition known as plantar hyperhidrosis. Numerous side effects may often accompany this ailment because the skin is consistently moist. These may include scaling of the feet, especially…
Foot Hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis of the feet, also termed plantar hyperhidrosis, is characterized by excessive sweating of the feet that can be onset by any cause, such as exercise, fever, or anxiety. Most people suffering from hyperhidrosis of the feet also experience hyperhidrosis of the hands, or palmar hyperhidrosis. Approximately 1-2% of Americans suffer from this disorder. Plantar…
What is a Bunion?
Bunions
Does My Child Have Flat Feet?
Causes of Athlete’s Foot
Athlete’s foot is a common foot ailment that many people experience in their lives. It typically appears between the toes, and is caused by a fungus. This can result in the skin becoming itchy and flaky, and it’s common for swelling to occur as well. The fungi needs moisture and warmth to grow, and communal…