The dyshidrotic eczema, also known as dyshidrosis or pompholyx, is a recidivative eczema of chronic aspect which appears like a kind of vesicles of different sizes in hands and feet. The dyshidrotic eczema is not a contagious pathology and it appears making groups of...
The Institut Català del Peu has inaugurated this month with DAR riders and Saló Darder Institut, the Biomechanical Analysis Department for bike fitting and motorcycling (a sporting biomechanical test which is nowadays the only one in Spain and Europe). This department...
The Ledderhose’s disease is a kind of plantar fibromatosis and its main feature is the thickness and appearance of benign nodules with a hard aspect, and it can be round or flat, located in the central or medial side of the plantar fascia or feet aponeurosis. It...
A few days ago, the Institut Català del Peu organized a seminar for students of more advanced courses of Orthopedics, and this one was about the significance of the different systems of biomechanical analysis. This seminar was given by Miguel Angel Baños Bernad,...
The Institut Català del Peu has recently signed an agreement with U.E. Vilassar de Mar in order to advise their players in the podiatry field. Our aim will be to make tasks in the field of sporting ergonomics, as well as the prevention of possible injuries through...
The palmoplantar keratodermas are a diverse set of cutaneous diseases. The main feature is the appearance of hyperkeratosic lesions like a kind of yellow and hard papule located on the palmae of hands and planta pedis. The hereditary palmoplantar keratodermas appear...
