Tight calves and shin splints are common issues runners face. But they shouldn’t be the only areas you pay attention to in ...

Stress fractures are small bone cracks from overuse. Learn about the causes, who's at risk, and current methods for diagnosis ...

The Achilles tendon joins the calf muscles to the heel bone and runs down the back of the lower leg ... Have one foot on the ground, with the leg straight, and one foot in front of it, with ...

Unmanaged diabetes can lead to amputations, usually of the toes, feet, or legs ... can completely damage the nerves in your lower limbs, possibly leading to limb loss and amputation.

Characteristics of its tibia (a lower leg bone) indicate that A. anamensis walked on two feet. This species includes "Lucy," the 3.2 million year old fossil found by Donald Johanson. A.

This image shows the upper and lower limb bones of those adults found in Sima de los Huesos, Atapuerca, Spain. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

In our program, podiatrists collaborate closely with vascular surgeons and radiologists to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremity. Flow refers to the vital role ...