Cumberland Valley Foot and Ankle Specialists

01/29/2026

Don't spend your summer on medical bills, learn how to protect your feet from the heat! http://bit.ly/2LxCx9J

01/27/2026

For optimal foot health, practice protecting the three layers of the skin: the outer layers, the inner layers, and the fat pads. http://bit.ly/36vBXjG

01/27/2026

When arthritis only affects one joint, gout is most often the culprit. Your podiatrist can help you manage this painful condition.

Monoarthritis refers to arthritis causing pain in one joint. It often comes on suddenly due to gout, infection, or another underlying condition. Learn more.

01/26/2026

Heel ulcers prove difficult to treat due to their anatomical location. Podiatrists consider this and a handful of other factors before creating a treatment plan that works. http://bit.ly/2KxAIrJ

01/22/2026

Foot health is critical for those with diabetes. Some best practices include inspecting your feet for bruises or sores, wearing supportive shoes, and ensuring you have regular exams with a podiatrist. For professional foot care for diabetics, contact our office to schedule an appointment. cumberlandvalleyfootandankle.com

01/20/2026

Plantar fasciitis is one of the more common sports injuries, and it often results from excessive training. Your podiatrist will help get the inflammation under control and can help you avoid it in the future. cumberlandvalleyfootandankle.com

01/20/2026

Do you have pain in your big toe? These 3 problems may be causing it. https://goo.gl/Vbj99A

Pain in the big toe joint can be due to a chronic health concern or a sudden injury. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

01/19/2026

If you suffer from gout, you probably don't need to be convinced that it needs to be treated. But controlling gout isn't just important when you're having an attack; it's also necessary for preventing long-term damage to the toe joints. cumberlandvalleyfootandankle.com

01/15/2026

If you develop a fissure in your foot, you may need professional help removing the dead skin. We can also provide stronger bandages and antibiotics.

A skin fissure is a deep crack in the skin. They typically appear in areas where the skin is dry or thick. Learn the causes and treatments.

01/13/2026

What are flat feet? Do you have them? https://goo.gl/zP1s

People with flat feet or fallen arches either have no arch or a very low arch under their foot. Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment here.

01/13/2026

Are you experiencing pain in your toes or the ball of your foot? You might be dealing with Morton’s neuroma, a condition that can affect your daily activities. This update from Medical News Today highlights key information about symptoms, causes, and effective treatment options available from a podiatrist. Stay informed and don't suffer in silence.

Morton’s neuroma is a painful but benign growth of nerve tissue in the foot. If massage, exercise, and other remedies do not work, surgery is an effective option.

01/12/2026

Research shows that bunions might be more common with age. http://bit.ly/2Enjs3Z