At Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle, we know our Nature Coast patients have to deal with the sun all year. Still, July is UV Safety Awareness Month and a good time for a few reminders about protecting the skin on your feet and the rest of your body from the harmful effects of UV rays.
Read MoreAt Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle, we want to encourage our Nature Coast patients to be proactive in the health of their feet. Many podiatric conditions can be avoided or at least relieved by practicing good foot care when feet are at their best to keep them that way. Below are some ways to protect the health of your feet and ankles and reduce the risk of foot pain.
Read MoreAthlete’s foot, warts, toenail fungus—these are some of the infections we see increasing in our Nature Coast patients at Pasco-Hernando Foot & Ankle during the summer months. Foot infections are a nuisance, for sure.
Read MorePay attention to the condition of your feet, and if swelling seems to last a long while, is a regular occurrence, or is accompanied by other symptoms, it’s important you contact our Hudson office at 727-868-2128 or 352-683-5799 so our podiatrist, Dr. Lawrence J. Kales can evaluate the condition of your feet. Below are some other conditions that can result in swollen feet.
Read MoreWhether you’re planning big travels this summer or enjoying day trips close by, we at Pasco-Hernando Foot & Ankle want to ensure that your feet stay safe and healthy. A foot problem can quickly result in a detour to the sidelines. Take precautions to prevent these seasonal issues.
Read MoreWhen you first wake up in the morning, you prepare yourself before putting your feet on the floor—you know what’s coming: a burning, stabbing pain in your heel and the arch of your foot. At Pasco-Hernando Foot & Ankle we recognize these as classic symptoms of a common podiatric problem called plantar fasciitis.
Read MoreAlthough a common household chore, it’s important to remember a power mower can cause serious injuries to your feet. Here are a few important facts and reminders about mower safety.
Read MoreWe offer minimally invasive foot surgery, which has dramatically reduced the amount of time a patient is disabled. This surgical technique can be used to permanently correct many common podiatric problems.
Read MoreIt’s not uncommon to one day notice a lump on the bottom of your foot that wasn’t there previously. Here are a few possible explanations.
Read MoreMay is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and an excellent opportunity to review the three most common forms of skin cancer and how to identify them.
Read MoreIn honor of Arthritis Awareness Month, we at Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle would like to offer our Nature Coast patients some simple ways to help decrease arthritis symptoms and increase the enjoyment of daily life.
Read MoreAt Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle, our Nature Coast patients diagnosed with diabetes are aware of the threat this disease poses to the feet. Conditions associated with diabetes can make you more susceptible to several common foot issues.
Read MoreAt Pasco-Hernando Foot & Ankle, that’s a question we often hear in our Hudson office. Unfortunately, there is no one simple answer.
Read MoreNational Walking Day is in April, and we want to share some reasons you might want to make this healthy habit your own.
Read MoreApril is National Foot Health Awareness Month. Here are some do’s and don’ts for improving the health of your feet and preventing many common podiatric disorders.
Read MoreAt Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle, we’d like to recognize Women’s History Month by helping today’s women battle some foot and ankle disorders that affect women more often than men.
Read MoreMarch is National Kidney Month and an excellent time to learn about kidney disease and how it affects your feet.
Read MoreDid you know estimates are that over 20 million Americans suffer from peripheral neuropathy? It is the form of neuropathy that affects the “peripheral” parts of your body—specifically your feet and hands.
Read MoreAt Pasco Hernando Foot & Ankle, we know nearly everyone experiences foot pain at some point. Here are some ways to help lessen and prevent foot pain.
Read MoreWe know there is a direct link between a healthy diet and happy feet. Here are five tips for eating better and in ways that will improve podiatric—and overall—health.
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