Preventing Dry, Cracked Heels This Winter
During the winter, when you bundle up with extra layers, coats, and scarves to keep warm and defend against the cold–don’t forget about your feet! The dry winter air …
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Diabetes and Your Feet: What You Should Know
You may know that diabetes is a chronic disease affecting blood sugar (glucose) and insulin, but did you know that affects approximately 29.1 million people in the United States, …
Treating Plantar Warts
Though warts may seem like a common ailment that doesn’t often require emergency treatment, that doesn’t mean we should just learn to live with them. Some warts can be …
Peripheral Artery Disease
Did you know that every year nearly 6 million Americans struggle with peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD? September is Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month and during this …
Back-To-School Podiatry Tips
With the school year about to start, we know parents and caregivers are busy getting ready for the first day of class. School shoes are a popular item on …
Selecting Your Summer Footwear
From flip flops, sandals, wedge heels, and even barefoot in the sand, your summer footwear options are endless. Summer footwear may be fun, but unfortunately, many of the summer …
Plantar Fasciitis: A Real Pain in the Foot
Your foot is made up of several moving parts, including bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. One such part is a ligament called the plantar fascia, which runs the length …
What are Misaligned Feet?
Foot pain is a common complaint to which nearly everyone can relate. Though some may only experience it after a great trek through the wilderness or when breaking in …
Tailor’s Bunion
Many of us may be familiar with bunions, a bump that often forms along the big toe, but did you know you can get a bunion on other toes? …
Diabetes and Your Feet
Did you know that over 30 million people in the United States are currently diagnosed with diabetes? As the number rises in our country, awareness is vital to the …