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What Are Ingrown Toenails? Ingrown nails, the most common nail impairment, are nails whose corners or sides dig painfully into the soft...

What are Sweaty Feet? Excessive sweating of the feet is called hyperhidrosis. It's more common in men than in women, and more common in...

What are Warts? Warts are one of several soft tissue conditions of the foot that can be quite painful. They are caused by a virus and can...

What Are Skin Cancers of the Feet? Skin cancer can develop anywhere on the body, including in the lower extremities. Skin cancers of the...

What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a skin condition caused by faster-than-normal turnover of skin cells. Normally, new skin cells rise to...

What is a Neuroma? A neuroma is a painful condition, also referred to as a “pinched nerve” or a nerve tumor. It is a benign growth of...

What is a Hammer Toe? A hammer toe is a contracture, or bending, of the toe at the first joint of the digit, called the proximal...

What is Tendinitis? Tendinitis is the inflammation of a tendon. Tendons are thick cords of tissue that connect muscles to bone. Achilles...

What is Peripheral Neuropathy? Peripheral neuropathy is damage of the peripheral nerves. Your peripheral nerves are the nerves that...

What is a Diabetic Foot Ulcer? A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that occurs in approximately 15 percent of patients with...