Foot & Ankle Care

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We provide routine checkups to treatments for surgery. Our priority is to deliver quality care in a comfortable and convenient setting. Visit us whenever you have an interest or concern about your feet.

11/23/2017

Bummed by blisters on your last run or hike? Switch the cotton socks for a moisture-wicking pair. Wear your socks inside out to avoid seams rubbing your nails.

11/21/2017

It’s important to remember that not all foot ailments will go away on their own. When you’re dealing with a persistent or lingering injury or ailment, it’s time to schedule your appointment.

11/16/2017

Many people have the condition known as “flat feet” (pes planus). Those with flexible flat feet generally experience no pain or difficulties. Those with rigid flat feet, however, may experience pain while walking or standing, so treatment is often required.

11/14/2017

A common foot condition is an ingrown nail. This occurs when a nail turns in and actually penetrates the skin. This can happen due to tight or ill-fighting shoes or an injury.

11/09/2017

Wondering how you can have a doctor who specializes in feet? Consider this fact: Each foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments. That’s a lot of parts that can run into problems, and a podiatrist can help with all of them.

11/07/2017

Did you know that corrective shoes can play a big role in the treatment of certain foot disorders? However, as there are different kinds available for different problems, a visit to a foot specialist is required.

11/02/2017

Did you know that Abraham Lincoln had a personal podiatrist? Back then, they were known as chiropodists, but he did more than just care for the president’s feet. Isachar Zacharie was also sent on confidential missions to confer with the leaders of the Confederacy.

10/31/2017

Did you know that foot fractures are one of the effects of osteoporosis? If you happen to have this condition, it is important that you see a podiatrist immediately should you suddenly suffer any pain in your feet.

10/26/2017

It’s important to remember that your feet include complex bone structures. After an injury, it can often take longer for a foot or toe to heal than other injuries you may have.

10/24/2017

Were you aware that depending on the manufacturer, you might actually wear a completely different size of shoe? Always buy shoes that feel the best on your feet, and purchase them later in the day, when feet tend to be at their largest.

10/19/2017

Did you know that over 75 percent of all Americans will experience some type of foot problem at some point in their lives? This can be anything from chronic toe cramps to heel pain (which, interestingly, is the most common of all foot ailments).

10/17/2017

Corns are calluses that form on the toes due to the bones pushing up against the shoe and putting pressure on the skin. The surface layer of the skin thickens and builds up, irritating the tissues underneath.

10/12/2017

To walk all the way around the world, it would take most of us almost an entire year of walking nonstop -- on average, 347 days.

10/10/2017

One of the most common causes of foot and ankle problems is wearing the wrong types of shoes. While supportive shoes may not always be the fanciest, they can often prevent issues such as ankle sprains and fractures.

10/05/2017

When buying a pair of shoes, did you know that you need to try on both of them? That's because no two feet are exactly alike, so there most certainly will be size differences even between your own feet.

10/03/2017

Plantar warts are problematic nuisances that can make walking or standing a painful chore. Plantar warts can sometimes be treated with over-the-counter products, but for the most effective treatment, you’ll need to visit a podiatrist.

09/28/2017

Walking barefoot in locker rooms is more than gross, it’s a bad idea that can lead to viruses, warts and fungal diseases. Thankfully, you can avoid the risk by wearing shower shoes, like flip flops, in locker rooms.

09/26/2017

We recognize that not everyone has the luxury of wearing shoes to work that are comfortable and good for their feet. Let’s talk about how we may be able to help you maintain the health of your feet without breaking dress code.

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