Family Foot Clinic: Dr. Danita Reese

Family Foot Clinic: Dr. Danita Reese Foot doctor Danita Reese, DPM (Doctor of Podiatric Medicine), located in South Hill, VA, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem.

Foot doctor Danita Reese, DPM, located in South Hill, VA, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem.

09/25/2021

Though foot care products and services are often marketed to women, having a good foot care routine is highly beneficial for everybody. Taking care of your feet improves their hygiene and overall well being. At home, you can soak your feet in a basin of warm water, exfoliate the heels and balls of y...

09/18/2021

Running is a great sport to get into for your overall physical fitness, but it can be tough on the feet and ankles if you don’t first take measures to prevent injuries. If you are new to running, or resuming running after a long break, you may be able to reduce the risk of injury by stretching...

09/11/2021

Wearing flip flops frequently may lead to the skin on the heels becoming dry, causing the condition known as cracked heels. Additionally, cracked heels may form from standing on hard surfaces for the majority of the day, or from having specific medical conditions. These conditions may consist of dia...

09/04/2021

Get your child's feet examined.

09/04/2021

Patients who have developed heel spurs are often aware of the pain and discomfort they can cause. They can cause difficulty in pursuing daily exercise routines, and specific stretches may need to be incorporated that can possibly bring mild relief. A heel spur is defined as a bony growth that g...

08/28/2021

There are many reasons for trying to lose weight. You may want to lower your cholesterol, bring down your blood pressure, increase your energy, or just feel more comfortable in your clothes. You can also add improving your foot and ankle health to the list. Being heavy can place a tremendous am...

08/19/2021

Ankle sprains occur when one or more ligaments in the ankle overstretch or tear. This usually occurs due to a sudden twisting of the ankle, or from falls or direct impacts. How long it takes to recover from an ankle sprain depends on the severity of the sprain. A Grade 1 sprain is considered mi...

08/13/2021

Research has indicated that a staggering sixty percent of people who enjoy running have endured a running injury in the past year. These injuries may be the result of inconsistent training and possibly from increasing speed and distance too soon. An acute running injury is generally t...

08/07/2021

There are 26 bones in the foot and recognizing the symptoms of a broken bone is important for ensuring the overall health of your feet. A broken foot can be as simple as a small hairline fracture (such as a stress fracture), or it can be a severe break that tears or pierces the skin. The m...

07/31/2021

You don't have to live with gout pain.

07/31/2021

Most runners are familiar with plantar fasciitis, a common overuse injury to the ligament that runs along the bottom of the foot. Plantar fasciitis can lead to heel and arch pain, and while it usually responds well to conservative treatments, it can also become a chronic condition. However, plantar....

07/24/2021

The cuboid is a cube-shaped bone located in the middle of your foot. This bone can become injured or dislocated following an injury to the foot. People who play sports that put a lot of stress on the feet and people with notable overpronation of the feet are said to have an increased....

07/17/2021

Cracked heels are also be known as heel fissures. They are usually caused by excessively dry skin. While cracked heels are often a purely cosmetic problem, they can become quite painful if the cracks are deep. In rare cases, the cracks may be deep and severely painful, can bleed, and can raise the r...

07/09/2021

Sever’s disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a childhood foot injury in which the growth plate of the heel bone becomes inflamed due to repetitive overuse. It is one of the most common causes of heel pain in active children between the ages of 8 and 14. Treatment for Sever’s....

07/02/2021

When a toenail grows into the skin surrounding it, an ingrown toenail forms. Ingrown toenails affect people of all ages. They can be painful and cause swelling and redness in the skin around the nail. Ingrown toenails may be caused by nails that are trimmed too short, wearing shoes th...

06/29/2021

Get treated for foot pain or an injury and learn about proper footwear by making an appointment.

06/26/2021

Maintaining the hygiene of your feet is very important and can prevent painful foot and nail problems, from athlete’s foot to ingrown toenails to foot wounds. When it comes to foot hygiene, there are three main areas to pay attention to: daily foot care, toenail care, and daily foot inspection...

06/19/2021

Whether you run for fun or are training for a marathon, you should always take measures to avoid common running injuries such as plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendinitis. Make sure that after you run, you take time to allow your body to rest and recover. Taking a day off from running to rest may he...

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Family Foot Clinic, PC

Family Foot Clinic, P.C. specializes in all foot and ankle deformities, diabetic foot care, surgery, children's foot health and development. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can affect the quality of your life and finding the right foot and ankle specialist can be just as difficult. We know how hectic life can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible.

We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients! Call today: (434) 447-3395