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Types of Orthotics Available and How They Can Help Your Feet
posted: Jun. 15, 2022.

Turn to a podiatrist to find out more about orthotics and their benefits If you are dealing with sore, tired, and achy feet you may be wondering whether you should turn Read more
Don’t Let Ankle Pain Slow You Down
posted: Jun. 03, 2022.

Learn more about ankle pain, how to treat it and when to seek professional care. It should go without saying that if you are dealing with ankle pain, it isn’t something Read more
How A Podiatrist Can Help You With Your Heel Pain
posted: May 18, 2022.

Are you dealing with a nasty case of plantar fasciitis? Heel pain is a frustrating little problem, especially if you are someone who values their morning run or daily exercise routine. Read more
Treating Your Heel Pain
posted: May 05, 2022.

Find out how to treat heel pain yourself and when to see a podiatrist. Whether you are an avid runner or just someone who likes going to the gym occasionally, it Read more
The Benefits Of Visiting A Podiatrist
posted: Apr. 13, 2022.

When should you turn to a podiatrist for care? There are many reasons why people turn to podiatrists. After all, our feet and ankles deserve the same lovin’ care that you Read more
Treating Your Bunions
posted: Mar. 31, 2022.

Have you been diagnosed with a bunion? A bunion is a common foot deformity that if left untreated can cause significant pain, swelling, structural changes and even trouble walking. Of Read more
What Is Raynaud’s Disease?
posted: Mar. 14, 2022.

Do your fingers and toes sometimes turn numb, change color, or feel cold? While this is a common response to winter weather, if you have Raynaud’s disease, something more could Read more
Proactive Foot Care For Athletes
posted: Mar. 02, 2022.

Pounding pavement, intense box jumps, PR deadlifts…we couldn’t do the activities and exercise we love without healthy feet and ankles. Of course, feet and ankles are also prone to injury. Read more
Preventing Blisters on Your Feet
posted: Feb. 11, 2022.

A blister can be a real nuisance. It can make it uncomfortable to walk around, let alone try to go on your run. Fortunately, there are some simple things you Read more
What Are Fallen Arches?
posted: Jan. 27, 2022.

Fallen arches, better known as flat feet, are more common than you might realize. While many people have flat feet and don’t even know it, others are dealing with regular Read more
Foot Fracture vs. Broken Bone
posted: Jan. 19, 2022.

The simple answer is that there is no difference between a fracture and a break. From shattered bones to hairline cracks, any damage done to the bones of the feet Read more
Arthritis and Your Feet
posted: Dec. 30, 2021.

Is the pain and stiffness you’re experiencing in your feet and ankles caused by arthritis? If arthritis is left untreated, it’s possible that your symptoms could become so severe that Read more
Treating Your Corns
posted: Dec. 13, 2021.

From running miles to wearing shoes that are too loose or too tight, there are many reasons why you may develop a corn. A corn is your skin’s way of Read more
Should I Get Custom Orthotics?
posted: Dec. 03, 2021.

Our feet are often overworked and underappreciated. They do so much for us and yet we often take them for granted unless they start to cause us issues. Whether you’re Read more
What To Do About My Sweaty Feet?
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

Sweating occasionally is normal. It could be a particularly hot day or you could simply be hitting your workout hard. In these instances, sweating isn’t just normal, it’s expected; however, Read more
Splinters in Your Feet
posted: Nov. 01, 2021.

Getting splinters in the feet is fairly common. Of course, some people wonder if they can simply leave a splinter in their foot and let it work itself out. Others Read more