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• posted: Sep. 11, 2020
• Foot Issues
• Fractured Foot,  Diabetes,  Joint Pain,  Stiffness

Foot and ankle injuries are fairly common and can happen to anyone, not just athletes. While minor strains and sprains can be nursed back to health by simply resting and Read More

• posted: Aug. 25, 2020
• Foot Care
• Orthotics

A healthy body starts with healthy, happy feet. After all, your feet have to do a lot of heavy lifting, providing your body with a sturdy foundation and support to Read More

• posted: Aug. 10, 2020
• Foot Issues
• Swollen Foot,  Swollen Ankle

There are many reasons why someone may be dealing with swollen ankles or feet. The most common reason is an injury such as a sprained ankle; however, not all causes Read More

• posted: Jul. 24, 2020
• Foot Conditions
• Hammertoe

While tight, cramped shoes and those towering high heels may not immediately show you the damage that’s being done to your feet, over time you will certainly notice changes in Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2020
• Foot Care
• Bunions

If you’re dealing with a bunion then you know that this pain is no joke. If you’re dealing with a throbbing, aching pain at the base of your big toe Read More

• posted: Jun. 25, 2020
• Foot Care
• Podiatrist

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 More

• posted: Jun. 12, 2020
• Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Care

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 More

• posted: May 28, 2020
• Foot Care
• Toenail Fungus

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 More

• posted: May 20, 2020
• Foot Issues
• Morton's Neuroma,  Neuroma

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 More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020
• Foot Care
• Injuries

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 More

• posted: Apr. 20, 2020
• Foot Conditions
• Arch Problems

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 More

• posted: Apr. 06, 2020
• Foot Care
• Athlete's Foot

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 More

• posted: Mar. 20, 2020
• Foot Conditions
• Tendon and Joint Pain

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 More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2020
• Foot Care
• Broken Metatarsals,  Broken Toes

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 More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2020
• Foot Conditions
• Heel Pain

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 More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2019
• Foot Care
• Blisters

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 More