Heel pain is a common foot condition that affects people differently, depending on the underlying cause of the pain. It can be described as a dull, aching pain or a sharp, stabbing pain, and it can truly get in the … Read More
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Non-surgical ways to find relief from heel spurs
A heel spur is a calcium deposit that develops as a result of injury or inflammation. It could be due to a tendon strain or plantar fasciitis, which is an inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue … Read More
Symptoms and Signs of Arthritis in the Feet
Arthritis is inflammation in one or more joints. In one foot alone, there are over 30 joints – so arthritis in one or both feet can truly interrupt your daily life every time you stand and walk.
The symptoms can … Read More
How to Deal with Ankle Pain
Even a minor ankle injury can lead to debilitating pain and reduced mobility. Although ankle pain can often be addressed with conservative treatments such as rest and pain-relief medicine, professional treatment by a foot and ankle doctor may be required … Read More
Bunion Surgery Alternatives You Need To Know About
Treatment options for a fractured foot
A fractured foot can be very painful and make it difficult to stand, walk, or do any other activity while on your feet. If you believe you have a foot fracture, the best thing you can do is to see … Read More
Risk Factors for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
When to see a doctor for ankle pain
Ankle pain can have different causes. It could be due to a sprain, fracture, osteoarthritis, or bursitis, to name a few. Ankle pain from an injury, when mild, may be treated using the RICE (rice, ice, … Read More
How Do I Know if I Need Arch Support?
Your foot is much more complex than you may realize. You have muscles, bones, tendons, and other structures that work together to help you stand and walk around. Just like any other part of the body, your feet can suffer … Read More
