Take good care of feet

Oftentimes, our feet are neglected. Not because we purposefully ignore them, but because we don’t know the importance of taking care of them!

We use our feet everyday whether we realize it or not. From exercise, walking to and from work, the grocery store, playing with our kids, and standing while cooking! Our feet are a vital part of our lives; We must do everything we can to better care for them to avoid issues down the road.

With all of the daily walking and movement, your ankles and feet are prone to wear-and-tear. This is why it’s important to make an appointment with your local podiatrist. Remember, athletes aren’t the only ones to experience shin splints. Make sure you are monitoring your conditions regardless of your age or activity level.

You often hear “my dogs are barking” in reference to pain in someone’s feet, but do you ever look further into how to help? Massaging your feet has so many benefits. This includes relieving stress and anxiety amongst other things. Let’s dive deeper into what these benefits are!

Foot Massaging benefits:
Improves circulation
Reduces the effects of depression and anxiety
Can help improve the effects of migraines
Assists in lowering blood pressure
Reduces irritation from flat feet
Helps transport oxygen through the body