Surgeons opened his right foot to find a rare infection called necrotizing fasciitis that was advancing rapidly. Wannawong was put into a coma for three weeks and, when he awoke, his right leg had ...

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening bacterial infection causing necrosis of the fascia, underlying skin, and vasculature. NF spreads rapidly, making immediate diagnosis important for ...

The following is a summary of “A comparison of outcomes between transferred patients versus patients who presented directly ...

HuffPost recently asked podiatrists to recommend over-the-counter solutions for dealing with foot pain — specifically the ...

"Plantar fasciitis is pain and inflammation of the plantar fascia, the tissue at the bottom of your foot that connects the heel bone to your toes and supports your arch," says Disha Shah ...

For nurses, servers, construction workers, and many others, work means a lot of time on their feet. Repeated motions can lead ...

Plantar fasciitis is a surprisingly common foot condition. Dr. Jay Spector, an Atlanta-based podiatrist and 32-time marathon ...

Here is one runner’s tale of foot woes and the expert advice that helped alleviate her plantar fasciitis pain.

For anyone who’s ever had plantar fasciitis, you know just how painful the chronic condition can be. It occurs when the plantar fascia—aka the band of tissue connecting the heel bone to the ...

LaVar Ball isn’t taking his foot amputation too hard. The famous NBA dad was in good spirits in a TikTok video posted by Primby, saying, “Everyone heard what happened and y’all can take my ...

LaVar Ball confirmed a recent report that his right foot has been amputated. And he offered that information in the most LaVar Ball way possible. In the most recent two clips, a characteristically ...