Foot Health: The Importance of Bunion Research Bunions—those painful, bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe—affect millions of people, often interfering with daily activities, footwear choices, and overall mobility. While commonly thought of as just a cosmetic issue, bunions are a progressive condition that can lead to chronic pain, joint damage, …
Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures aimed at reshaping and tightening the abdominal area. Whether for post-pregnancy recovery, weight loss, or simply aesthetic improvement, abdominoplasty helps many individuals regain a more contoured and firm abdominal appearance. However, like all major surgeries, abdominoplasty comes with …
Are You a Candidate for a Knee Replacement Study? Here’s What to Know Knee pain is one of the most common and debilitating conditions, especially as we age. For many people, when conservative treatments like physical therapy, medications, and injections no longer work, total knee arthroplasty (TKA), or knee replacement surgery, becomes the next step. …
As the new year begins, many of us set goals to improve our health and well-being. Whether it’s adopting healthier habits, exploring new medical options, or simply taking a more proactive approach to our wellness, the start of the year offers a fresh opportunity to prioritize our health. One often-overlooked avenue for achieving these goals …
Self-care is often thought of as a luxury or something reserved for those who have extra time on their hands. However, research consistently shows that self-care is essential to maintaining not just health but longevity. Studies reveal that people who regularly engage in self-care practices experience lower rates of chronic disease, better mental health, and …
November is National Caregivers Month, a time to celebrate the unwavering dedication of millions of individuals who provide care to loved ones. Whether it’s caring for a parent with dementia, supporting a spouse battling chronic illness, or helping a child with special needs, caregivers give endlessly of their time, energy, and hearts. This month, as …
In celebration of National Minority Health Month, we explore the impact of diversity in clinical trials on public health. Clinical trials play a crucial role in medical research by testing the safety and efficacy of new treatments, making it essential that they accurately reflect the population they aim to serve. Read on to learn more …
Bunions can be a real pain—literally. If you’re struggling with bunion discomfort, fear not. We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate bunion pain, from effective management techniques to essential insights into bunion removal surgery. Alleviate Inflammation with Ice Packs Combat bunion-related inflammation by applying ice packs to the affected area. This natural remedy …
Bunions, those painful and often unsightly bumps that form at the base of the big toe, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. While non-surgical treatments like orthotics and lifestyle changes may provide relief, severe cases may necessitate bunion removal surgery. In this blog post, we’ll explore the factors to consider when deciding if bunion …
Bunion removal surgery, medically known as a bunionectomy, can bring relief to those suffering from the pain and discomfort caused by bunions. While the prospect of surgery may be daunting, proper preparation is key to ensuring a successful outcome and a smooth recovery process. First and foremost, it’s essential to consult with a qualified podiatric …
Learn more about upcoming clinical trials for those at risk for NASH (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis)
Are you planning, or have you been told that you need a total knee replacement? You may qualify for an upcoming clinical trial.
ECT is looking for participants for upcoming clinical trials. Learn more about getting involved today.
