If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think about your orthotics until you experience pain. Orthotics are devices that help correct the position of your feet and support your arch, and they can be very helpful in relieving … Read More
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What to Do if You Experience a Diabetic Wound
If you have diabetes and have started to lose sensation in your feet from diabetic neuropathy, there’s a good chance that you’ll eventually experience a diabetic wound. Diabetic wounds can be challenging to heal, often leading to infection and … Read More
How to Choose the Best Arch Support for You
When it comes to choosing the best arch support for you, it’s important to consider various factors. For Instance, what type of shoes do you wear most often? What activities do you enjoy? Do you have any existing foot conditions? … Read More
Treat Your Child’s Athlete’s Foot with These Helpful Tips
Athlete’s foot, or tinea pedis, is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet. It is caused by a fungus that thrives in moist environments, like sweaty socks and between toes. The infection can spread to other parts
How to Relieve Big Toe Joint Pain
Big toe joint pain can be a debilitating condition, causing pain and discomfort in the big toe joint every time you walk or move your toe. Fortunately, there are ways to relieve this pain and return to your normal routine.… Read More
Surgical and Non-Surgical Options for Diabetic Foot Pain Treatment
Among the many symptoms that diabetics can experience is a pain in their lower extremities. This happens because diabetes, which is characterized by high blood sugar levels, can cause nerve damage, which means that the nerves in the feet may … Read More
Things to Consider When Looking for a Foot Doctor
If you care about having a positive patient experience in a foot doctor’s clinic, it largely depends on your choice of foot doctor. Podiatrists can have different focuses, personalities, and communication styles, therefore you need to properly vet them before … Read More
Nonsurgical Treatment Option for Ankle Pain
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, ankle pain is one of the most common orthopedic complaints. It is estimated that approximately 1 million people in the United States visit a doctor each year for this condition.
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… Read MoreAdvantages and Disadvantages of 3D Foot Scanner Orthotics
Orthotics are commonly prescribed by podiatrists or foot and ankle doctors to treat a multitude of foot and ankle issues. Prescription orthotics from a podiatrist are far superior to cookie-cutter ones founds in drugstores and supermarket pharmacies. One of the … Read More
Difference Between a Podiatrist and Ankle Surgeon
The feet and ankles are very complex parts of the body. It is best to put your trust in the hands of a highly trained and experienced foot and ankle expert. Primary care doctors do not have the focused training … Read More
