How careful are you when handling guns? Your child will look to you as a role model. You need to act safely. Here is a gun safety checklist.

Therapy (also called counseling) is often a helpful treatment for panic disorder. With therapy, a specially trained professional (therapist) helps you face and learn to manage your anxiety. Therapy can be short-term or long-term depending on your needs. In some cases, medication may also be prescribed along with therapy.

If you know someone you think is depressed, there are ways you can help. Keep in mind that even though depression is a frustrating illness, with help, a depressed person can feel better.

If a facet joint in your low back, middle back, or neck becomes inflamed, you may need a facet joint injection. This is medicine injected directly into the inflamed joint.

Learn about recovering at home after endoscopic plantar fasciotomy (EPF).

EPF is one of the surgeries used to treat chronic strain of the plantar fascia. It is done as an outpatient procedure. It takes about an hour to do and may be done at a hospital, a same-day surgical facility, or in your healthcare provider's office.

Exams of the feet and ankles make sure that your child's bones are growing correctly. Your healthcare provider can also make sure that your child is walking correctly. This helps prevent some future foot problems. And if a problem does arise, it can be handled early—when it is easiest to treat.

Having strong, healthy feet allows your child to walk, run, and play. Read on to learn what to expect with your baby's and toddler's developing feet.

First, your healthcare provider tries to determine the cause of your problem in order to suggest ways to relieve pain. Here you will find some suggestions to reduce symptoms..

Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes foot and heel pain. Learn more about it, including symptoms, causes, and treatment.