How the Achilles Tendon Keeps You Moving

How the Achilles Tendon Keeps You Moving

One of the nice things about southern California is that there are few times when you can’t be active outdoors. The mild winters and fairly cool summers along the coast mean that nothing can keep you from running or playing sports all year long. Even if the weather...
The Diabetes and Nerve Pain Connection

The Diabetes and Nerve Pain Connection

The increase in Type 2 diabetes has many people worried. If you are newly diagnosed, you may be concerned about being able to handle the constant testing, restricted diet, or related health issues such as heart, kidney and vision problems. You might not be thinking...
Foot, Skin, and Nail Care for Summer

Foot, Skin, and Nail Care for Summer

Even though water restrictions have eased in some areas, Californians are all too acquainted with the problems of drought. Water is life, and the lack of it not only threatens our food supplies but also diminishes the beauty of our beautiful state. Your feet need...
Bunions: Two Options for Bent Toe Joints

Bunions: Two Options for Bent Toe Joints

You may have seen pictures of Iman, Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Aniston and other celebrities sporting stylish, high-heeled sandals—and a large, not-so-stylish bump at the sides of their feet by the big toes. You’ve probably also seen friends and family members with...
4 Easy Stretches for Plantar Fasciitis Pain

4 Easy Stretches for Plantar Fasciitis Pain

It’s great when you tell your mechanic about that squeaky sound you hear when you start your car, and he or she says, “Yup, sounds like the serpentine belt.” Their experience to immediately recognize what is wrong gives you the confidence that your car is in good...

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