Wrong Shoe Size? Doctor Benji Weighs In
It’s not hard to imagine that most people are probably wearing the wrong shoe size. In fact, according to industry research a staggering 3 in 5 people are actually walking…
My Infected Ingrown Toenail Needs Attention. Help!
The only thing worse than an ingrown toenail, is an infected ingrown toenail. An ingrown toenail is a common condition that occurs when the edges of your toenail grow into…
Fractures: Are They More Common in Women?
Athletes of various levels can experience stress fractures. While it’s true that both the weekend warrior and the professional athlete have an equal chance of facing this injury, women in…
How Unhealthy Feet Impact Your Health
Your feet may have a bigger impact on the rest of your body than you realize. Let’s dive into what happens when your healthy feet take a turn.
Maintaining Healthy Feet in Diabetics
Keeping a watchful eye is crucial to healthy feet. It is common for diabetics to have trouble detecting problems with their feet. If not kept in check, diabetes can affect…
How Peripheral Neuropathy Causes Nerve Pain
When the nerves that carry information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body become damaged, the result is a condition called peripheral neuropathy. These nerves carry…
Doctor Benji helps choose quality shoes
While it’s true that certain shoes are very obviously not ideal for our feet, there are others that can make it under the radar. Some shoes seem to be perfectly…
Bunion Surgery: Dr. Benji shares tips on how to prepare yourself for this foot procedure
Bunions are a widespread foot condition. They occur for many different reasons, and wearing too small or too narrow shoes is the most common. This foot deformity can also occur…