Urinary Incontinence consists of the involuntary loss of urine. In people with urinary incontinence, what happens is that there is a weakening of the pelvic floor muscles, resulting in the inability to control urinary flow....
Caring for either an elderly person or someone facing health issues is a complex experience filled with challenges. The truth is that care is often the most important part of a treatment for full recovery or for a day-to-day with more well-being and comfort.In this...
Learn what to consider when choosing slippers and sandals for the cold season, without forgetting about comfort and adequate support for your feet. As temperatures drop and winter sets in, our often neglected feet face unique challenges. Cold, moisture, and slippery surfaces can become true obstacles...
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide and requires constant and vigilant care to ensure a healthy life without complications. This condition, characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, can affect various organs and systems in the body, including the feet. The health of the feet plays...
NOTE: Article originally published on July 21, 2021. Updated September 14, 2023. In our day-to-day lives, and although we often forget about them, our feet are extremely important. They support the weight of our body, enable our mobility and balance, and are crucial in allowing us...
Summer brings with it the promise of sunny days, moments at the beach, swims in the pool, and the opportunity to fully enjoy all outdoor activities. However, accidents sometimes happen. For those in the process of recovering from injuries, summer can be a period of...
Being bedridden can be a challenge for many elderly individuals. The loss of mobility and autonomy, as well as dependence on caregivers for daily activities, can cause significant impacts on their quality of life and emotional well-being. Indeed, taking care of bedridden elderly individuals is...
Pediatric Orthopedics: Issues, Treatments, and Prevention. Childhood is a critical phase for the growth and development of children. As such, it is a period where significant changes occur in their musculoskeletal systems, which develop and adapt to the challenges of daily life. Therefore, young children are more...
We went through a very cold month of January, with negative temperatures.In addition, with the imposition of a new period of confinement and duty of home confinement - due to the Covid-19 pandemic - it is essential to ensure maximum comfort at home. We present to...
According to the World Health Organization, 8 out of 10 people will experience back and low back pain in their lifetime. Often, these pains are caused by years of bad posture that are later reflected in more or less serious pain and injuries. And this...
