You may like the way high-heeled shoes look, but they can exact a toll on your foot health and body mechanics. Learn all about the ways high-heeled shoes ruin your feet.
May 3rd, 2022
You may like the way high-heeled shoes look, but they can exact a toll on your foot health and body mechanics. Learn all about the ways high-heeled shoes ruin your feet.
Warts might not be the most serious medical concern, but if they pop up on your feet, they could be very uncomfortable. Learn all about warts on your feet and what treatments could offer you relief.
If you want to play sports, you need to take good care of your feet and ankles to prevent an injury. In this month’s blog, learn about our five preventive foot care tips for athletes.
How long should you stay off your sprained ankle? It depends on the sprain and your body’s ability to heal. Keep reading to learn more about it.
If you play high-impact sports or do repetitive activities, you’re at risk for a stress fracture, a hairline crack in a bone. Keep reading to learn what signs indicate you may have a stress fracture.
If you have an ingrown toenail, you need to watch for the signs of an infection. How do you know when to get medical help? Get the facts here.
Gout is a form of arthritis, but it has a different cause than the most common forms, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Keep reading to learn more about this disease, including the five characteristic symptoms that indicate an attack.
If your second, third, and/or fourth toe bends at the middle joint, you have what’s known as a hammertoe. Keep reading to learn more about the condition, as well as how treatments such as cortisone injections can help.
If you have a painful heel bone spur, it may be all you can do to stay on your feet. Fortunately, you have a number of treatment options to help you get rid of the pain and get back to your life.
Diabetes is a disease with wide-ranging effects, and that includes your feet. Keep reading to learn how high blood sugar can affect your feet and what you can do about it.
If you’ve taken a spill or been in an accident and you’re experiencing pain and swelling in your ankle, you may have a fracture. Keep reading to learn about the signs of an ankle fracture and what we can do to aid your recovery.
If you’re struggling with heel pain that’s worse after resting, you may be dealing with plantar fasciitis. Learn about the major risk factors, as well as what can help.
Gout can cause pain and sensitivity so severe that the slightest touch can feel agonizing. Though you can’t change physical characteristics that make you susceptible to gout, you can modify certain lifestyle factors to reduce the onset of symptoms.
A hammertoe can cause physical changes in the shape and flexibility of an affected toe. Although a hammertoe can make it embarrassing to bare your feet, it can also impact your daily life. Find out more about the effects of a hammertoe on your foot.
Ingrown toenails are excruciating. As your nail pushes into the tender flesh of your toe, it can lead to various painful complications. Learn about potential risks and how to prevent them.
Wondering whether that nagging pain is a stress fracture? Unfortunately, you can have a stress fracture and not know it. Left untreated this condition can develop into a break. Find out how to recognize common symptoms and prevent serious damage.
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to take care of your podiatry needs. If you’re struggling with foot or ankle issues, take steps to ensure a safe visit so you can get relief sooner and avoid potential complications.
When you have diabetes, you have a lot to manage such as your diet and blood sugar levels. Don’t let your feet go unnoticed — foot problems are common among people with diabetes. Here are five tips on how to care for your feet.