Rating Decision dated February 5, 2002 denied entitlement to service connection for Foot Callous and you were notified of the decision. Just as the longevity of a bridge depends on the stability of its arch, the same can be said for fallen…

Other causes of hammertoe may be complications from RA (rheumatoid arthritis), osteoarthritis, trauma to the foot, heredity, or CVA (cerebral vascular accident). Painful Mallet Toe movement of the joints near the tips of your fingers or to…

Audi is a biotech professional in San Francisco, California. Her blog, Fashion for Nerds , was born out of the frustration of feeling as if science and fashion were doomed to be forever divided. Through her blog she discovered she wasn’t t…

Another less frequent type of bunion is Juvenile Bunion or Juvenile Hallux Valgus In this condition there is a severely deformed first metatarsal joint. The lateral deviation of the big toe usually develops in childhood or early teenagers.…

The usual recovery period after bunion surgery is 8 weeks to 4 months, depending on the procedure and the health of the patient. Compliance also dictates how fast a patient heals. Swelling after surgery can last for up to a year. In a Kell…

Fortunately achieving the healthier squat position in the bathroom is fairly simple, despite the gleaming porcelain centerpiece that adorns most of our throne-rooms. In the video above I show the Lillipad, a device from New Zealand that co…

The task of finding the volume, density or mass of an object might seem daunting at first, but there are three uncomplicated formulas that will lead you to the answers you are looking for. Once you learn the equations, it is just a matter …