Have you been diagnosed with diabetes recently? You might need to ensure you undergo the best foot and ankle care in  St. Clair Shores. In fact, it might be a good idea to invest in podiatry services to ensure regular care. This is because at least 15% of diabetic patients tend to develop foot ulcers. When a patient has diabetes, wound healing may be hindered. A wound on a diabetic patient...

The plantar fascia, a band of tissue in the foot, becomes damaged and thickens in most cases of heel pain. The medical term for thickening of the plantar fascia is plantar fasciitis. Plantar fascia The plantar fascia is a tough and flexible band of tissue that runs beneath the foot's sole. It connects the heel bone to the foot bones and acts as a shock absorber for the foot. Damage that occurs...