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What to Expect When You See a Podiatrist
posted: Jun. 25, 2020.
Are you wondering whether you should be turning to a podiatrist for care? We don’t often think about the health of our feet until they start to cause us problems. Once Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Tips To Keep Your Feet Healthy With Diabetes
posted: Jun. 12, 2020.
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body uses and processes blood sugar. One of the main symptoms of diabetes is nerve pain, creating numbness in the hands Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Solutions For Toenail Fungus
posted: May 28, 2020.
Onychomycosis is the technical term for toenail fungus. It’s when fungus gets under the nail and causes an infection. You’ll notice that the nail changes color and starts emitting an Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
What Is Morton's Neuroma?
posted: May 20, 2020.
A podiatrist can help you with a variety of conditions that affect the feet, including Morton’s neuroma. A neuroma is the thickening of nerve tissue in the body, with Morton's Read moreCategory: Foot Issues -
Prevent Injuries With The Right Shoes
posted: Apr. 29, 2020.
Exercise is an important aspect of keeping our bodies healthy and happy. That’s why it’s so important to wear the correct shoes for certain activities. Whether you’re an athlete, workout Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Arch Disorders
posted: Apr. 20, 2020.
The arches of the feet play a role in supporting your body’s weight when standing or in motion. The tarsal and metatarsal bones make up the arches of the feet, Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Treating and Dealing With Athlete's Foot
posted: Apr. 06, 2020.
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection of the feet that is typically characterized by itchy, burning patches of skin between the toes that may also crack or bleed. Since Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Treating Tendon and Joint Pain
posted: Mar. 20, 2020.
There are 52 bones in your feet and ankles, which means that feet contain about 25 percent of the bones in our bodies. Our feet also contain about 20-25 percent Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Treating Broken Metatarsals
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Did you know that the metatarsals, or bones in the foot, are the most commonly broken bones in the human body? These long bones run the length of the foot Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Are You Struggling with Heel Pain?
posted: Feb. 17, 2020.
Heel pain is a common foot problem that podiatrists often treat. Knowing the cause of your pain is important in determining the most effective treatment method. Even if the pain Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Preventing Blisters
posted: Oct. 17, 2019.
While the appearance of blisters may be embarrassing, the pain accompanying them is often much worse and more of a concern for people who have them. Although blisters are a Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
What are Hammertoes?
posted: Jul. 05, 2019.
A hammertoe is a common foot deformity that affects the middle joint of the smaller toes. As a result, this causes the toes to bend downward. Since this bend causes Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Taking Care of Flat Feet
posted: Jun. 19, 2019.
While there are many people with flat feet, often times they won’t even know it; however, there are others with flat feet that regularly experience pain, soreness, and other problems. Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Treating Diabetic Feet
posted: May 31, 2019.
Diabetic feet need special care because of decreased circulation, neuropathy, joint deterioration, and more. While your primary care physician may guide you on blood sugar control, medications, a healthy diet, Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Treatment for Minor Foot Injuries
posted: Mar. 20, 2019.
An unexpected fall or twist can result in an injury of the foot or ankle, such as a sprain or strain. Immediate first aid can help prevent complications, reduce pain Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions -
Is Plantar Fasciitis Causing Your Heel Pain?
posted: Mar. 06, 2019.
Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. So Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions