Luetta Olkowski

Foot Pain Symptoms

Entries from 2015-06-01 to 1 month

How To Fix Hammer Toes With Surgery

Overview A Hammer toes can be flexible or rigid. Hammertoes often start out flexible and become rigid over time as your toe becomes accustomed to its crooked position. Flexible hammertoes are less serious than rigid hammertoes, as they can…

Bunions Causes Signs Or Symptoms And Treatment

Overview A bunion (a.k.a Hallux Valgus) is a common foot condition associated with a prominent bump on the inside of the forefoot (see Figure 1). The word bunion? comes from the Greek root for the word turnip. Bunions can lead to discomfor…

Overpronation Of The Feet

Overview One of the most common causes of foot and leg discomfort is a condition known as over pronation. Normal pronation, or "turning inward", of the foot is necessary as the foot adapts to the ground. With over pronation, however, the a…