At the point where the artery crosses the front of the ankle, it becomes the dorsalis pedis artery and supplies blood to the top of the foot. A number of health conditions can affect the artery, ...

Eczema on the feet and athlete’s foot can both cause itching and skin inflammation. However, eczema is typically more widespread and affects larger joints, whereas athlete’s foot usually ...

OCEARCH, a non-profit research organization, uses satellite tags attached to sharks' dorsal fins to track their movements. Data collected from tagged sharks like Contender helps researchers better ...

An abnormality of the arteries may include plaque buildup, which may consist of calcium, cholesterol or fat that can lead to cardiovascular diseases like coronary artery disease or heart failure.

In accordance with the guidelines issued by the American Heart Association, ABI was calculated on each side by dividing the higher value of the posterior tibial or dorsal pedis artery systolic blood ...

Therefore, this study (i) evaluates the correlation between Doppler ultrasound of distal arteries of the lower extremities (dorsalis pedis artery and LPA) with TBI, in patients with occlusive PAD; (ii ...

Two of the most common foot fungi infections are tinea pedis and onychomycosis. Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot or foot ringworm, and it can affect the skin on the feet, causing ...