A splinter in your foot is no fun. It can cause pain, especially when you put weight on the foot with the splinter. Of more concern, however, is that the splinter could have introduced bacteria or ...

Are your heels feeling extra leather-y these days? A foot doctr shares how to use a pumice stone as part of a healthy footcare routine. It’s almost boot season and if your feet feel like cracked ...

Is there a way to get rid of calluses on the feet once they have developed? Can seeing a podiatrist provide benefit? — R. ANSWER: A callus is a localized thickening of the skin, and it is caused by ...

Foot problems are common with diabetes. These include calluses. Certain things you do can either help or hinder the healing of foot calluses if you have diabetes. If you have any symptoms of a ...

For most of our 200,000 years of existence as a species, humans have walked the planet barefoot. It’s only in the last 40,000 years that shoes have come into style. We evolved to feel the ground under ...