Ames Walker Blog

Looking After Your Knees

As the years go by we all begin to experience occasional knee pain and discomfort. What sorts of things can happen to your knees and when might knee pain be...

Elbow Health

Your elbow is a body joint that is in constant use over your life. How can you protect it from the effects of time and being in use? Your elbows...

Your Happy Feet Part 1: Choosing The Right Work...

The Right Work Shoes Wearing the right shoes for work is not just a question of fashion or age appropriateness. It’s also a matter of taking care of your feet,...

HIV: Denial is not Action

Our theme this week has been HIV and our support of the effort to raise awareness in time for National HIV Testing Day. This is an annual event to raise awareness...

How Diabetic Socks Can Benefit Your Feet

Diabetic socks are made to benefit your feet in a variety of different ways. They are specially designed to keep your feet dry, decrease the risk of foot injury, and...

Advantages of Wearing Therapeutic Shoes

Therapeutic shoes are the recommended footwear for people with diabetes. Diabetics have an increased risk of foot problems due to poor circulation and nerve damage that occurs in the feet....