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Signs that You Need to See a Foot Doctor
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 05, 2019.
Often, the problems in your feet and ankles go away with time, rest, ice, anti-inflammatories and changing your shoes. However, sometimes these problems just won’t go away, and that's when
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Treating Diabetic Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 31, 2019.
Diabetic feet need special care because of decreased circulation, neuropathy, joint deterioration, and more. While your primary care physician may guide you on blood sugar control, medications, a healthy diet,
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What is a Neuroma?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 10, 2019.
Are you dealing with pain, burning, tingling or numbness between your toes or in the ball of the foot? If you said “yes” then you could be dealing with a
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Ingrown Nails
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 19, 2019.
Swelling, reddened flesh, shooting pain, and pus are just some of the incredibly uncomfortable symptoms of having an ingrown toenail. Although this condition can sometimes be successfully treated through home
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Ways a Podiatrist Can Help You
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 05, 2019.
The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are
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Treatment for Minor Foot Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 21, 2019.
An unexpected fall or twist can result in an injury of the foot or ankle, such as a sprain or strain. Immediate first aid can help prevent complications, reduce pain
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Is Plantar Fasciitis Causing Your Heel Pain?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 06, 2019.
Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. So
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What Are Corns?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 20, 2019.
Many people think corns and calluses are the same thing, but there are differences. A corn is smaller than a callus, and has a hard center which is surrounded by
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What is Achilles Tendonitis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2019.
Heel pain is one of the most common complaints a podiatrist hears about from patients. If you are dealing with heel pain above the heel bone then you could be
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Dealing With Athlete's Foot
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 15, 2019.
Athlete's foot is one of the most common fungal infections of the skin and is frequently seen in our office. Whether you've had it or not, it's important to understand
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What is a Crush Injury?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2019.
What is a Crush Injury?
Have a foot crush injury? A crush injury occurs when pressure or force is put on a body part. A foot crush injury may cause pain,
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Treating a Sprained Ankle
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
An ankle sprain occurs when the foot rolls or twists to the point where a ligament inside stretches beyond its normal capacity. Ankle sprains are extremely common, with an estimated
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What is Sesamoiditis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2018.
What is Sesamoiditis?
Sesamoids are small bones that are only connected to tendons or surrounded in muscle. This only appears in a few places in the body, one of which is
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How To Prevent Ingrown Toenails
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 20, 2018.
Ingrown toenails may begin mildly but can quickly go from bad to worse. This frustrating and painful condition can affect anyone and cause significant issues. Unlike other foot-related conditions, which
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Treating Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2018.
Treating toenail fungus
Toenail fungus--it's one of the most common podiatric problems children, teens, and adults have. Causing thickened, yellow, brittle nails, onychomycosis (the medical name for toenail fungus) spreads easily
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What Causes Warts?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2018.
What Causes Warts?
Got foot warts? Nearly everyone will have a wart at some point in their lives. Warts are typically small, hard skin growths caused by an infection with humanpallilloma
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