Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia

Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center is a full-service, group practice for podiatry.

Diabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that commonly occur on the bottom of the foot in people with diabetes. The...
06/17/2025

Diabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that commonly occur on the bottom of the foot in people with diabetes. They are caused by poor circulation, nerve damage or neuropathy, high blood sugar levels, and repetitive pressure or trauma to the feet. Because nerve damage can dull pain sensations,...

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Gout is a form of arthritis that often affects the feet, especially the big toe joint. It is caused by a buildup of uric...
06/10/2025

Gout is a form of arthritis that often affects the feet, especially the big toe joint. It is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the blood, which leads to sharp urate crystals forming in joints. These crystals trigger intense pain, redness, warmth, and swelling. Common triggers for elevated uric aci...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blogs/item/372-causes-and-symptoms-of-gout

Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, especially in runners. It is caused by inflammation of the plantar fas...
05/27/2025

Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, especially in runners. It is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, the thick band of tissue that supports the arch of the foot. This condition often results from overuse, wearing improper footwear, tight calf muscles, or sudden increases in a...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blogs/item/368-running-with-plantar-fasciitis

Foot shapes, which vary from person to person, can influence comfort, posture, and shoe fit. The Egyptian foot has a lon...
05/20/2025

Foot shapes, which vary from person to person, can influence comfort, posture, and shoe fit. The Egyptian foot has a long big toe with toes slanting down in length, often leading to bunion development from tight footwear. The Greek foot features a second toe longer than the big toe, which may cause...

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Preventing falls is essential for older adults to maintain independence and avoid injury. One of the most effective ways...
05/13/2025

Preventing falls is essential for older adults to maintain independence and avoid injury. One of the most effective ways to stay safe is by keeping the body strong and balanced through regular movement such as walking or gentle stretching. Keeping living spaces clear of clutter and ensuring floors a...

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Sever's disease, known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a common source of heel pain in growing children. Conservative manag...
05/06/2025

Sever's disease, known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a common source of heel pain in growing children. Conservative management typically consists of reducing high-impact activities, easing pain and inflammation, and performing gentle stretches to relax tight calf muscles. Rest and wearing support...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blogs/item/360-treating-heel-pain-in-growing-kids

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Philadelphia, PA

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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