Ross Hauser, MD demonstrates a typical heel treatment, medial arch treatment, and plantar fascia treatment with Prolotherapy asdone at Caring Medical and Rehabilitation Services in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Hauser treats patients from around the globe with Hackett-Hemwall Prolotherapy and has found it is an excellent alternative to foot surgery for pain. In addition, offering a permanent solution for chronic foot pain typically not seen with traditional custom foot orthotics or anti-inflammatory treatment, such as NSAIDs and cortisone injections. If you would like to see our other videos on Prolotherapy, or would like to email Dr. Hauser to see if Prolotherapy can help give you heel pain relief, foot pain relief, and used for plantar fasciitis treatment, please visit www.caringmedical.com. Prolotherapy can be successful in treating almost any chronic foot arch pain, including tendon and ligament injury, plantar fasciitis, heel and foot injury.
Ingrown nails, the most common nail impairment, are nails whose corners or sides dig painfully into the soft tissue of nail grooves, often leading to irritation, redness, and swelling. Usually, toenails grow straight out. Sometimes, however, one or both corners or sides curve and grow into the flesh. The big toe is usually the victim of this condition but other toes can also become affected. Ingrown toenails may be caused by: Improperly trimmed nails (Trim them straight across, not longer than the tip of the toes. Do not round off corners. Use toenail clippers.) Heredity Shoe pressure; crowding of toes Repeated trauma to the feet from normal activities If you suspect an infection due to an ingrown toenail, immerse the foot in a warm salt water soak, or a basin of soapy water, then apply an antiseptic and bandage the area. People with diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, or other circulatory disorders must avoid any form of self treatment and seek podiatric medical care as soon as possible. Other “do-it-yourself” treatments, including any attempt to remove any part of an infected nail or the use of over-the-counter medications, should be avoided. Nail problems should be evaluated and treated by your podiatrist, who can diagnose the ailment, and then prescribe medication or another appropriate treatment. A podiatrist will resect the ingrown portion of the nail and may prescribe a topical or oral medication to treat the infection. If ingrown nails are a chronic problem …
*Pulsating pneumatic compression minimizes swelling and enhances circulation
*Lightweight materials and low profile design increases comfort
*Simplified design speeds application
Product Description The AirHeel? is specifically designed to treat plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and heel pain. Using two interconnected aircells located under the foot arch and in back of the heel, the AirHeel applies pulsating compression with every step to help reduce swelling and discomfort, and enhance circulation. The AirHeel is made of lightweight breathable fabric and is simple to apply – just slip it on like a sock and adjust the fit with one strap. The AirHeel is av… More >>
Product Description General Application: Alleviates arch pain and discomfort.
Medical Application: Alleviates conditions of plantar fasciitis (inflammation and tenderness of the plantar fascia).
How it Works: Pro-Tec Athletics’ Arch Support provides a slight lift to the arch helping to support the plantar fascia (a tough, fibrous band of tissue that runs along the sole of the foot with attachments to the heel bone and to the base of the toes). Targeted support reduces stress to the a… More >>
Product Description These thin foam strips add comfort to your favorite shoes and sling backs and are a perfect fit on all your thin shoe straps.. Sold by FootSmart… More >>
APMA Seal of Acceptance: Anatomical orthotic foot support
Finest leather
Ultra Thin yet supportive
Odor controlling active carbon fitler
Made in Germany
Product Description BLACK VIVA: A full length, semi-rigid orthotic, thin enough to fit into almost all shoes. Viva is made of prime quality, vegetable tanned leather with an active charcoal filter to prevent odor. Viva is anatomically shaped to support the whole foot: The longitudinal arch and planter fascia, the metatarsal bones and cushion the heel. Corrective support allows the foot to maintain and to regain an anatomically correct position. Viva is recommended for those who suffer … More >>
Say Goodbye to Foot and Heel Pain with WonderZorb Soft Silicone Orthotics-the #1 product recommended by medical professionals…
Silicone is the secret! A recent, widely published study found that high performance soft silicone cushions can relieve sore, aching heels, ankles-knees and back more effectively than custom orthotics costing hundreds of dollars. Made from a clear medical grade silicone for extra comfort, WonderZorb C… More >>
Product Description Diamondbacks are designed to be the best fitting, most comfortable, heel and arch support on the market today. We have combined a soft gel heel, including the traditional Tuli’s shock absorbing waffles, with a supportive foam arch. This product is especially exciting because its thin easy fitting design will fit in virtually any shoe style including dress shoes…. More >>
Are you suffering from minor to acute foot pain? Or are you tormented by heel pain? Here in Foot Heel Pain, we provide you with all the information and resources on how you can relieve or get rid of that nuisance foot and heel pain.