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Family Foot & Ankle Care offers the utmost comprehensive foot and ankle care to all their patients.

12/12/2025

You don't have to live with gout pain.

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$An avulsion fracture occurs when a small piece of bone is pulled away by a tendon or ligament after a sudden force or tw...$

12/09/2025

An avulsion fracture occurs when a small piece of bone is pulled away by a tendon or ligament after a sudden force or twisting motion. In the foot, these injuries can affect several areas. The most frequent type involves the fifth metatarsal, located on the outer edge of the foot, often resulting fr...

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12/02/2025

Morton’s neuroma is a painful condition that affects the ball of the foot, most often between the third and fourth toes. It occurs when the tissue around one of the nerves leading to the toes thickens due to irritation or pressure. Common causes include wearing tight or high heeled shoes, repetitive...

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11/25/2025

Sever’s disease is a common cause of heel pain in active children and adolescents, especially during growth spurts when the heel bone develops faster than the surrounding muscles and tendons. This condition is caused by inflammation of the growth plate at the back of the heel, often triggered by rep...

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$An ankle sprain and a fracture can feel very similar, making it easy to mistake one for the other. Both ankle injuries c...$

11/18/2025

An ankle sprain and a fracture can feel very similar, making it easy to mistake one for the other. Both ankle injuries cause pain, swelling, and bruising, but a fracture involves a break in one or more bones. Fractures of the talus, fibula, or calcaneus bones can occur from a twisting injury, fall,...

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11/12/2025

Bunions can be treated.

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11/11/2025

Bone spurs in the feet, also called osteophytes, form when the body produces extra calcium in response to stress, friction, or inflammation. These growths are not always painful, but they can interfere with nearby tissues and cause discomfort. Heel spurs are one of the most common types. They develo...

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10/07/2025

Pregnancy can have a significant impact on the feet, ankles, and toes due to both physical and hormonal changes. As body weight increases, the added pressure shifts the center of gravity forward, placing extra strain on the feet and ankles. This can cause discomfort and contribute to swelling, often...

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09/30/2025

Heel pain is a common problem that can interfere with walking, exercise, and daily activities. The discomfort may be caused by conditions such as plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, tendonitis, or nerve irritation. Because the heel supports much of the body’s weight, even minor issues can become persiste...

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09/28/2025

Ingrown toenails can be treated.

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09/23/2025

Orthotics are defined as insoles that fit inside the shoe. They are designed to correct abnormal foot structures that can come from genetic traits, or from wearing shoes that do not fit correctly. Orthotics are helpful in supporting fallen arches, and can successfully distribute weight evenly throug...

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09/16/2025

Corns and calluses are thickened areas of skin that develop from repeated pressure or friction, but they are not the same. Corns are smaller, often round, and usually form on the tops or sides of toes. They can be painful when pressed and may feel like a hard pebble under the skin. Calluses are broa...

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Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 N Marine Drive Suite A5100
Chicago, IL
60640

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