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Can Orthotics Help With Foot Pain? The foot doctor will discussion of how orthotics help treat different kinds of foot pain. -
School Shoe Shopping The following are some tips to follow when shopping for your children’s shoes. -
How Can Orthotics Help With Foot Pain? Doctor or Salesman? you pick -
How to Know if You Have Bad Veins in Your Legs Wondering if you have PAD or poor circulation in your legs? Learn what other ailment could be causing you pain. -
Podiatrist Explains Heel Spurs and Pain Find out whether your heel spurs are the cause of your heel pain. -
Kickball Injuries Send 10,000 Kids To the ER Each Year? Did you know that kickball has a higher rate of injury, including ankle injuries than martial arts or tennis? -
What is onychogryphosis? Onychogryphosis is a toenail disease where one part of the nail grows faster causing an abnormally thick and deformed nail. -
Backpacks, lunch, clothes, notebooks, pens, pencils, etc. Check. What about your feet??? Are they ready for school??? -
Stay hydrated Summer heat carries with it a risk of dehydration. -
CHILDREN’S “SILENT” FOOT PROBLEMS My own daughter suffered from a tilted heel bone which I addressed in this very manner and, to this day, has made a significant difference in her foot without the need for surgery. -
What is a Bunion? Bunions are progressive and get worse with time. If you or a loved one has this problem, seek medical attention. We can help. -
May Is Melanoma Awareness Month People always ask, Skin Cancer??? On my feet??? Really??? -
Gardening is one of the favorite things we love to do in the spring! As spring approaches, many people turn to their garden for activity and to either beautify their home or produce summer vegetables and herbs. Many people are well equipped with trowel, hoe, and garden shovel, as well as comfortable clothes for gardening. Unfortunately, many people neglect their feet in the process. -
Foot Changes During Pregnancy Regular exercise, elevation of your feet, and compression stockings can help this swelling. If you experience swelling only on one side of the body you should notify your doctor. -
Are you ready for “Beach Time”? You may be tempted to pull your sandals out of the closet and stuff your heaviest hosiery to the back of the sock drawer, but before you set your soles free to savor spring, some preparation is in order. -
Stress Fractures and Basketball, Article #6 A stress fracture is typically the result of chronic stress to the bone, hence the name. -
Achilles Tendon Injuries and Ruptures In Basketball, Article #5 The Achilles tendon is a strong, large, strap-like tissue that connects the two calf muscles to the heel bone, allowing the leg to flex the foot downward. Without this tendon, the foot would uncontrollably flop upward during the walking cycle -
Metatarsal Fractures and Basketball, Article #4 The symptoms of a metatarsal fracture usually include pain, swelling, bruising, and warmth in the foot. The middle or front part of the foot will be painful to walk or stand on and may be painful to move -
Plantar Fascia Injuries In Basketball, Acritical #3 It’s Basketball 🏀 season! No matter if you’re the Star or your child is your Basketball Star, I have a written six articles about foot and ankle injuries to help you understand what to do if your Basketball Star gets injured. -
Peroneal Tendon Injuries In Basketball The tendons can become injured in basketball due to a variety of reasons. Ankle sprains that force the foot inward can stretch and strain one or both of the tendons, while more serious sprains can actually tear the tendons.