The most common response from my patients, when asked about what agents they use to moisturize their legs and feet is: Vaseline. It is a complete myth that Vaseline moisturizes skin, but it does a very good job at creating that façade! The skin is composed of three main layers: the epidermis, dermis and subcuticular …
When a Podiatrist diagnosis a patient with a stress fracture, patients only hear the “fracture” part of the diagnosis. However, the “stress” part of that statement is extremely important and delineates a stress fracture from other types of fracture in its mechanism of injury and prognosis for recovery. Stress fractures differ from other …
