The best ointments for nail and foot fungus The fungus often affects the skin of the feet and toenails. In the first case, the disease is called mycosis; in the second, onychomycosis. These diseases can develop independently of each other. But if timely and competent treatment is not started, mycosis of the feet quickly spreads, infecting increasingly large areas of the skin, and begins to affect the nail […]
How to effectively treat 2nd degree flatfoot in a teenager Many parents are interested in the question of how to treat 2nd degree flatfoot in a teenager. This pathology refers to those diseases that affect the lower limbs of a person. It occurs very often and develops in a child from a very early age, as soon as he begins to actively walk. Therefore, doctors are often faced with the fact that [...]
Treatment of varicose veins with leeches: reviews, photos, videos To treat varicose veins, various and even unusual methods are used in our time. One of these effective methods is the use of medicinal leeches; a similar treatment option for varicose veins is called hirudotherapy. Quite often, people are skeptical about such procedures and think that they cannot bring any positive results, and this […]
Vishnevsky ointment for the treatment of joints Using Vishnevsky ointment for joints is very useful, because the contents of the medicine relieve inflammation and relieve pain. The advantage of this medication is that it has virtually no restrictions or side effects. More often, for sore joints, lotions and rubbing with ointment are used. But first, it is important to consult a doctor regarding the advisability of treatment with the drug. Ointment […]
The big toe is swollen and painful. The pain causes discomfort not only when walking; the big toe often hurts even at rest. This can lead to foot deformities. Therefore, any foot problems cannot be ignored. If the big toe is swollen and painful, this indicates the presence of one of the diseases. A common cause of pain [...]
If your arms and legs go numb, what should you do in this situation? Arms and legs go numb. What to do? This problem is widespread among residents of any large city. According to doctors, this phenomenon can be explained very simply: physical inactivity, lack of physical activity, sedentary work... We come to work in a car, and we use it to return home in the evening. We prefer to spend our weekends not [...]
How to relieve swelling in the feet The article is devoted to the treatment of edema that appears in people due to thrombosis and valgus changes in the foot. The reader will learn what to do at home to heal swollen feet, and how the doctor will help. Thrombosis is a disease in which blood clots (thrombi) form in the vessels, leading to poor circulation, swelling, and pain. Thrombosis is considered the beginning of a disease called thrombophlebitis when […]
Plantar (plantar) fasciitis Plantar (plantar) fasciitis is a disease of the overstrained ligament lining the inside of the foot fossa. It connects the metatarsal and heel bones, allows for the formation of the necessary arch of the foot, and enhances stability when walking. The popular name for the disease is heel spur. In the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), pathology is included in the class of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, […]
Numbness of the big toe - causes and methods of treatment Numbness of the limbs, or paresthesia, is a consequence that occurs due to pathologies in the functioning of some organs of the body. If regular or constant numbness of the fingers occurs, then you should urgently visit a doctor, because this is most likely a signal of a serious disease of the blood vessels, spine or nerve endings. To the causes of numbness of the thumb […]
Arthrosis of the uncovertebral joints What is uncovertebral arthrosis? Pathology of the facet articular processes or intervertebral discs is called uncovertebral arthrosis. The disease leads to a structural change in the transverse canal, therefore, during its development, pinching of nerve and vascular bundles in the cervical region is observed. The disease makes itself felt by pain every time you turn or tilt your head. The patient cannot move freely [...]