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Podiatry Associates of Erie, Inc

Podiatry Associates of Erie, Inc. is a full-service podiatry practice.

08/05/2025

Ingrown toenails develop when the edge of the nail grows into the surrounding skin, often causing pain, swelling, and sometimes infection. This common problem usually affects the big toe and can result from trimming toenails too short or rounding the corners, which encourages the nail to curve inwar...

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07/31/2025

Bunions can be treated.

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07/29/2025

Pregnancy can bring significant changes to the feet and ankles due to hormonal shifts and increased body weight. Many women notice an increase in shoe size as the ligaments relax and the arch flattens. Swelling and fluid retention are also common, especially in the ankles. Some women may experience...

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07/22/2025

Capsulitis of the second toe is a condition where the ligament capsule surrounding the joint at the base of the toe becomes inflamed. This joint helps stabilize the toe during walking. Causes of capsulitis include abnormal foot structure, poor footwear, repetitive pressure, or a long second toe. Sym...

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07/15/2025

Sever's disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a common cause of heel pain in growing children. It occurs when the growth plate in the heel becomes inflamed due to repetitive stress or pressure. This condition often affects active children between 8 and 14 years old who are involved in...

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07/08/2025

Plantar fasciitis is a leading cause of heel pain, caused by small tears and inflammation in the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue connecting the heel to the toes. It is often triggered by overuse, flat feet, tight calf muscles, or footwear with inadequate support. While it is commonly known fo...

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07/01/2025

Foot neuropathy is a condition involving nerve damage in the feet, often resulting in numbness, tingling, burning sensations, or sharp pain. It can affect balance and lead to injuries due to reduced sensation. Common symptoms also include sensitivity to touch and muscle weakness. Risk factors includ...

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06/26/2025

Get your child's feet examined.

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06/24/2025

Diabetic foot care is important because high blood sugar levels can damage nerves and reduce blood flow to the feet. This leads to a loss of sensation, called neuropathy, which makes it hard to feel pain, temperature, or injuries. Poor circulation also slows healing, which increases the risk of infe...

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06/17/2025

Gout is a form of arthritis that causes sudden, severe pain in the joints, most commonly in the big toe. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood, forming sharp crystals in the joints. This condition is often triggered by factors like a diet high in purines, which are found in red meat, seafo...

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06/10/2025

Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. Athlete’s foot is caused by a fungus that thrives in warm, damp environments, such as inside tight shoes or sweaty socks. Plastic shoes, which trap heat and moisture, often make the condition worse....

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06/03/2025

Tarsal tunnel syndrome occurs when the posterior tibial nerve becomes compressed inside the tarsal tunnel, a narrow space near the ankle. This can cause tingling, burning, or shooting pain in the foot. What makes it tricky is that these symptoms often mimic other conditions, such as plantar fasciiti...

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4402 Peach Street
Erie, PA
16509

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+18148644874

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https://www.eriefootdoctors.com/

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