Although all of us have experienced foot pain at one time or another, the discomfort that stems from a nerve condition may be less familiar. Here are some of the symptoms and causes of some common nerve problems that affect the feet.
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Getting in shape may be at the top of your list of New Year’s resolutions. Regular exercise has many benefits for your feet and your whole body.
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As COVID continues and is increasing in some areas, we want to reassure our patients that it is safe and essential to get the medical treatment you need for podiatric and other health issues.
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The abundance of rich foods found on holiday menus can trigger an attack of the arthritic condition known as gout. Here are some helpful tips about this painful condition.
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November is American Diabetes Month. Here are 4 ways that diabetes can affect your feet:
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These three symptoms might give you a scare. If you have them—or any other unusual symptoms—your first step should be to contact your podiatrist.
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Peripheral arterial disease, or PAD, refers to the obstruction of the arteries to the legs due to the buildup of plaque. In this blog we share information with our patients about the symptoms of this disease and how it can be treated.
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Peripheral vascular disease (PVD), also known as peripheral arterial disease, is a condition that causes arteries and veins that lead to your legs and feet to become narrowed or blocked. It can cause a range of uncomfortable symptoms and can even be life-threatening if not diagnosed.
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It’s easy to see why flip-flops are popular—so quick to just slip on and go. Long term usage of traditional flip-flops, however, can cause foot pain and injuries.
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We know that one of the biggest concerns patients with diabetes face is the development of an ulcer on their legs or feet. In this blog we discuss how to identify an ulcer and how it can be treated.
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March is National Nutrition Month. What you eat impacts the health of your feet in many ways. Here are some tips for reaching a healthy weight to improve your podiatric health.
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What better time than Valentine’s Day and American Heart Month to focus on reducing your chances of getting heart disease. Here are 7 risk factors to work on recommended by the American Heart Association.
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Falls are the number one cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries among patients 65 and older. However, there are many ways you can lower your fall risk.
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If you’ve experienced a gout attack in the past, chances are you will recognize it again in the future. In this blog we discuss the major sources of gout.
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If you’ve recently been diagnosed with diabetes, we want you to know that we want to be your partners and work with you in managing this condition. Diabetes can affect your feet in a number of significant ways.
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In this blog we share some fascinating and fun facts about feet and footwear.
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Toenails are not something most patients spend a lot of time thinking about. They are generally taken for granted until there’s a problem that is painful or unsightly. In this blog we share some information to help keep nails healthy.
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Neuropathy is another word for nerve damage. This condition can not only be uncomfortable, it can lead to serious injury or infection of your feet. Below are some facts about neuropathy and how to deal with it.
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We know that the early signs of diabetes may first show up in your feet. For that reason, we want patients to be proactive and informed about changes in their feet and legs that may signal the early stages of diabetes.
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Gout is a painful inflammation of a joint, most often the one at the base of your big toe. It’s caused by an overabundance of uric acid which builds up in the joint and crystallizes.
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