Legs & Feet
Below are our 10 articles in the 'legs & feet' category:

Feet clothed in shoes and socks create an environment that is a paradise for fungi. Athlete’s foot is an infection caused when the mold or fungus that grows on the surface of the foot actually grows ...

Your Dear Old Auntie Gladys may have been able to predict a turn in the weather when they acted up but for most people bunions are more of a curse than a blessing. If there is a painful, swollen ...

Of all of the animal kingdom only human beings spend most of their time walking erect or standing upon two feet. While our two-legged gait may have led to all that we have achieved we can also ...


On Bilbo or Frodo Baggins hairy toes and feet may be cute, even fetching. On the rest of us non-hobbit folk, not so much. Some amount of hair on the feet and hands is normal. Men with dark hair, or ...

The appearance of yellow cracked, thick, crumbly or otherwise discolored nails of the toes and fingers is not uncommon. Many things can cause this condition but the most common reason especially in ...

Having in-growing toenails can be an embarrassing and painful experience. In-growing toenails are at their least unattractive and if left untreated they can lead to a painful infection requiring ...

Thread varicose veins also known as spider veins or just thread veins rarely cause the pain or pose the kind of health risks their larger cousins true varicose veins do. Still thread veins can be ...

An ulcer can described as any open wound or sore. When we speak of skin ulcers we are usually referring to those wounds that are slow to heal or non-healing. These wounds can be caused initially by ...

Verrucas or Plantar Warts are not related to touching frogs but women, men, and children who have a wart may worry that their appearance is frog-like. Whatever body part a wart may appear on, ...