Advanced Podiatry- Dr. Michael Mitry, DPM

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Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, most often affecting...
04/28/2026

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, most often affecting the big toe. It differs from a bunion, which is a structural deformity where the big toe gradually shifts inward due to joint misalignment. Gout commonly affects men,...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/gout-and-how-it-differs-from-a-bunion

Foot health often changes during pregnancy as the body adapts to support a growing baby. The center of gravity shifts du...
04/21/2026

Foot health often changes during pregnancy as the body adapts to support a growing baby. The center of gravity shifts due to the increased uterus and body mass, placing added pressure on the feet and altering posture. Hormonal changes, especially increased relaxin, can cause ligaments to loosen,...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/causes-of-foot-changes-during-pregnancy

Some people have a second toe that appears longer than the big toe, often called Morton’s toe. It is actually caused by ...
04/14/2026

Some people have a second toe that appears longer than the big toe, often called Morton’s toe. It is actually caused by a shorter bone in the big toe and can change how weight is spread across the front of the foot. More pressure may shift onto the second toe. This can lead to pain, buildup of...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/dealing-with-a-longer-2nd-toe

Diabetic limb salvage is a set of treatments aimed at preventing limb loss in people with severe foot complications from...
04/07/2026

Diabetic limb salvage is a set of treatments aimed at preventing limb loss in people with severe foot complications from diabetes. It is often necessary due to conditions such as a severe form of peripheral artery disease, foot ulcers, or gangrene caused by poor circulation and nerve damage. Risk...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/reasons-for-diabetic-limb-salvage

Pain in the ball of the foot can develop when excessive pressure is placed on the area beneath the toes. Common causes i...
03/17/2026

Pain in the ball of the foot can develop when excessive pressure is placed on the area beneath the toes. Common causes include repetitive exercise, running, and wearing shoes that are too tight. Morton's neuroma, bursitis, or a bunion that changes normal foot alignment may also play a role. Risk...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/causes-of-pain-in-the-ball-of-the-foot

Cracked heels are splits or fissures in the skin along the edge of the heel that develop when dry, thickened skin loses ...
03/10/2026

Cracked heels are splits or fissures in the skin along the edge of the heel that develop when dry, thickened skin loses elasticity and splits under pressure. This condition often begins with roughness and callus formation and can progress to painful cracks that may bleed. Common causes include...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/risk-factors-of-cracked-heels

Sever's disease is a common cause of heel pain in active children and adolescents, often occurring during periods of rap...
02/24/2026

Sever's disease is a common cause of heel pain in active children and adolescents, often occurring during periods of rapid growth. It is caused by inflammation of the growth plate in the heel, frequently triggered by repetitive stress from running, jumping, or sports activity. This is especially...

Read more: https://www.advancedpodiatryma.com/blog/when-growing-pains-affect-the-heel

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