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Clubfoot, or talipes, is a congenital condition where a newborn’s foot is twisted out of shape or position, typically pointing downward and inward. It occurs in about one in 1,000 births, making it a relatively common birth defect. The exact cause is unknown, though it may be linked to genetic factors and occurs more frequently… 

Blisters on the feet can be painful and bothersome. They are often caused by friction inside a shoe or from prolonged activity, such as walking or running. Most blisters on the feet heal naturally, but protecting them can help reduce both discomfort and the risk of infection. Small, unbroken blisters can be covered loosely with… 

Shockwave therapy treatments are administered outside the body and are non-invasive. A handheld transducer placed on the skin passes high-energy sound waves down into the injured tissue to increase blood flow. This activates the body’s natural healing process and reduces pain and inflammation. Shockwave therapy has provided fast results in treating heel pain, tendonitis, bursitis,… 

Regular foot exercises are essential for maintaining healthy feet, improving circulation, and enhancing flexibility in the feet, ankles, and calves. Start with circulation stretches while seated, by flexing and pointing your toes, moving them side to side, and rotating them in circles. Perform 10 repetitions on each side. Next, the towel foot stretch targets your… 

Hammertoe surgery is a procedure to correct a deformity where a toe bends downward abnormally. Before surgery, expect a thorough consultation with your podiatrist, including a physical examination and imaging tests to assess the extent of the deformity. The procedure is typically outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day. During surgery, you will…