A toe amputation may be necessary for a number of reasons, including following an accident or reduced blood supply due to a medical condition. The thought of this type of surgery can be frightening, ...

Martin Ralph from UK faced a harrowing experience. He had to undergo a toe amputation. This happened after wearing tight wedding shoes. The shoes were orthotic footwear prescribed by NHS. Despite his ...

PHOENIX (KSAZ) -- Every year in the U.S., about 73,000 amputations of the lower limb are performed on people with diabetes, but what if 90% of those amputations didn't need to happen? That's most ...

A four-month-old baby girl in China may need to have one of her toes amputated after it got tightly trapped in a loose thread from her sock. Doctors from southern China's Hunan province said the ...

Waltham — August 7, 2025 — For patients with amputations affecting the hand, toe transfer surgery provides an alternative to replanting the amputated digits and may lead to greater improvement in hand ...

Jackson State head football coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders was forced to have surgery on an injured foot recently, which resulted in the amputation of two toes. In an upcoming ...

People with Irish heritage are being warned to look out for a particular difference in ties, which can lead to pain, injuries, ulcers and even amputation. Podiatrists - experts in foot health - say ...

Nail infections or fungal nail infections are more common than we think. A person can get infected in public or even at-home settings – such as public showers and nail clipper sharing. Salons, ...