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5 Essential Tips to Manage Foot and Ankle Arthritis

5 Essential Tips to Manage Foot and Ankle Arthritis
Foot and ankle arthritis can quickly zap your mobility and quality of life, but you’ve got options for managing these conditions. Read on to learn five essential tips to manage foot and ankle arthritis and how we can help.
Mar 2nd, 2024
4 Reasons You Should Never Ignore Diabetic Foot Pain

4 Reasons You Should Never Ignore Diabetic Foot Pain
While you might be tempted to brush off foot pain, ignoring diabetic foot pain can have disastrous consequences. Continue reading to learn four reasons why you should never ignore diabetic foot pain and what we can do to help you find relief.
Feb 13th, 2024
Are Plantar Warts More Common in Runners?

Are Plantar Warts More Common in Runners?
Plantar warts are painful warts that grow inward and cause pain when you put pressure on your feet, and unfortunately, runners may be more prone to them. Read on to learn prevention and treatment strategies to keep your feet happy.
Jan 16th, 2024
Heading to a Nail Salon? Do This First to Protect Your Feet

Heading to a Nail Salon? Do This First to Protect Your Feet
Heading to a nail salon might be the most relaxing way to treat yourself before a big holiday party, but make sure you prioritize foot safety! Continue reading as we share the top tips to keep your feet safe during your salon visit.
Dec 7th, 2023
Ask Your Podiatrist These Foot Care Questions

Ask Your Podiatrist These Foot Care Questions
Getting ready for your next appointment? Preparing a list of questions before your appointment can help ensure you get the answers you need. Here’s a list of eight potential questions you might consider asking.
Oct 2nd, 2023
Will My Bunion Go Away On Its Own?

Will My Bunion Go Away On Its Own?
Bunions cause bony protrusions and pain; if you have one, you know there’s one thing on your mind: relief. Read on to find out if bunions will go away on their own and how we can help you manage them.
Sep 5th, 2023
Who Can Benefit from Stem Cell Therapy?

Who Can Benefit from Stem Cell Therapy?
Stem cell therapy is a type of regenerative medicine that can help address various conditions, from sprains, strains, and fractures, but is it right for you? Read on to learn more about how stem cell therapy works and who can benefit from it.
Aug 2nd, 2023
The Ins and Outs of Skin Grafting

The Ins and Outs of Skin Grafting
Skin grafts serve many purposes, and when it comes to podiatry, skin grafts can restore your foot's functionality. If you’re scheduled for an upcoming skin graft, here’s a close look at the ins and outs of skin grafting.
Jul 4th, 2023
5 Strategies for Alleviating Neuropathic Foot Pain

5 Strategies for Alleviating Neuropathic Foot Pain
Neuropathy, a chronic pain condition caused by nerve damage in one of your peripheral nerves, is a common yet debilitating condition. In this blog, we share five strategies for managing nerve pain in your feet.
May 3rd, 2023
How to Prevent Plantar Fasciitis From Returning

How to Prevent Plantar Fasciitis From Returning
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that causes searing pain, often first thing in the morning. Once you’ve had plantar fasciitis, you likely have one goal: to prevent it from returning. Read on to learn how to prevent it.
Feb 14th, 2023
What Every Diabetic Should Know About Foot Care

What Every Diabetic Should Know About Foot Care
When you have diabetes, your feet are at risk of developing complications. Nerve damage and impaired healing means a small cut or blister can turn into an infection or worse. Here’s how to take care of your feet when you have diabetes.
Nov 15th, 2022
Can I Treat an Ingrown Toenail at Home?

Can I Treat an Ingrown Toenail at Home?
Ingrown nails are notoriously painful and are unfortunately rather common. If you develop an ingrown nail, you might wonder if you can treat it at home. Read on to learn how you can support your toe at home and how we can help.
Apr 1st, 2024

5 Tips for Regular Foot Care
Inspect Feet Regularly Our feet are often neglected since they aren’t a very obvious part of our physical appearance that we are constantly tending to and not really the first thing people see. It’s still important to give them some...
Aug 18th, 2020

June is National Safety Awareness Month
Many jobs require their employees to constantly lift, move and work with heavy objects, while standing for long periods of time. When these factors come together...
Jun 21st, 2020

What is a Podiatrist?
What is a Podiatrist? A podiatrist is a foot and ankle surgeon who holds the degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). Podiatrists are physicians and surgeons who treat the foot, ankle and other structures of the leg.
Jun 18th, 2020