Hyperhidrosis: Linked to Anxiety and Depression

According to recent research conducted by dermatology clinics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and Shanghai, China, patients with subtypes or generalized hyperhidrosis were found to possess a “significantly higher prevalence of anxiety and depression.” Variables that were considered in the analyses included age, gender, ethnicity, BMI and skin conditions.

If you are suffering from hyperhidrosis of the feet, contact Dr. James M. McKee of Podiatry Group of Annapolis, P.A. Our doctor will treat your foot and ankle needs.

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Tendinitis common for Runners

If you’re a runner, you may find yourself prone to experiencing pain in your Achilles either during or after running activity. Achilles tendinitis occurs when you feel pain along the back of your leg near the heel and can be caused by continuous stress or overuse on the tendon. The condition can affect anyone, and strenuous physical activity should be avoided if you think you may have Achilles tendinitis. The ailment can be treated with nonsurgical treatment such as rest, ice, and anti-inflammatory medications.

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