People tend to take most of our healthy body parts for granted until they are in pain or a body part is no longer useful. Feet definitely belong in that category. One painful foot issue that is impossible to ignore is called neuroma, sometimes referred to as Morton’s neuroma, a pinched nerve, or a nerve tumor. This is a painful issue that arises when the nerve tissue between the third and fourth toes develops an unusual growth.…
Read More »One of the problems that frequent runners will deal with is ankle pain. This is something that can range from a nagging ache to severe pain that causes you to stop running. It’s an issue that affects serious runners who train for marathons, and it’s also something that can hinder casual runners who jog on the weekends to stay fit. So, it is therefore very important that you eliminate your ankle pain by addressing the underlying issue so that you can continue to run or jog and maintain a healthy lifestyle.…
Read More »Most adults who have had occupational therapy are familiar with how it helps them adapt to work and their job tasks at work after an injury, disease, or disorder makes it harder for them to do their jobs. That makes complete sense when you think about occupational therapy. However, you might be really confused when you think about pediatric occupational therapy. After all, children typically do not work jobs for pay (although there are a few exceptions like child actors and child entertainers), so why would children need this kind of therapy?…
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