What is obesity, and what causes it?

Obesity is one of the world’s most rapidly growing conditions. Even in our age of medical advancements, over 35% of the adults in the United States alone are considered to be obese. The only way to prevent this destructive chronic disorder is to take back control over...

What Causes Bunions and How to Get Rid Of Them

What is a bunion? A “bunion” is the bump on the inner side of the big toe joint. Some may consider this a “cosmetic” issue, but it is a major structural problem of the forefoot. A bunion continues to get worse with every step taken. Unfortunately, external measures...

What is Plantar Neuropathy? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment Options

Plantar Neuropathy is a common condition where the nerves on the bottom of the foot become diseased. Unfortunately, millions of adults have this progressive nerve disease. There are a broad range of associated symptoms from a feeling of walking on a stone or pebble,...

What Is Causing My Chronic Knee Pain?

Knee pain is one of the most common orthopedic complaints. Fifteen million people seek treatment for knee pain every year. It is thought that more than 100 million people suffer from chronic knee pain. In other words, 1/3 of all Americans currently have a knee pain...

Chronic Back Pain? Here’s What It Could Mean

Do you wake up every morning and find yourself asking “why does my back hurt?” You are not alone. Low back pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide. It is the most common reason for missed work and is the second most common reason for visits to the...

Why Does My Hip Hurt?

Hip pain affects millions of adults every day. It has been estimated that 27% of individuals > 45 years of age have signs of osteoarthritis. The older and more active you are, the more likely you are to develop hip pain. Hip pain has been blamed on… Arthritis,...

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