Award Season Shoes Can Put Unnecessary Strain on Your Feet
Award Season Fashion Can Strain Feet Award season is one full of glitz and glamour. Designers and celebrities bring their A-game when it comes to fashion and every year they collaborate to create iconic looks that will be remembered for years
Top 6 Travel Shoe Recommendations
Dr. Nicole Freels, FACFAOM, C.Ped. was born with wanderlust in her blood. The only thing she loves more than escaping on a new adventure is finding a new travel shoe that won't slow her down. She's got energy for days! Here are
Bunched Up Orthotics In Your Shoe?
Sometimes orthotics and semi-custom insoles need to be trimmed to fit your shoe. It's a common misconception that a custom orthotic will fit all shoes and this 'bunched' orthotic question is one of the most common questions we get. You're not
Custom AFO: Expectation vs Reality
AFO stands for "ankle-foot orthosis" and can be the difference-maker in many patients lives. While some patients have never considered AFO bracing before, others have done some research and come up with more questions than answers. For example, some people expect
5 Gross Questions About Hookworms
Is The Hookworm Alive Inside Me? Yes, it’s alive. EEK! Cutaneous larva migrans are parasites in the Hookworm family that enter the body through the foot. The parasite can live inside you for a good amount of time (longer than you’d think!) and can cause itching,
Teachers; Regenerative Medicine for Foot Pain Gets an A+
Can I get a round of applause for my teachers out there? Listen, with everything they’re dealing with right now, foot pain is not another thing teacher’s need on their plate. Standing and getting up and down all day create a
No Such Thing as Perfect Feet
Think you have perfect feet? Not too wide, not to narrow, no bunions, pain free, moderate arch, and pretty toenails polished in pink? WRONG! There are no perfect feet! Even if you don’t have foot pain, other symptoms you are experiencing may
Do Clogs and Nurses Match Up?
I'm wearing my high heels to work my 12 hour shift
Tricks for Stinky, Sweaty Feet – They’re No Treat!
With cooler weather on the way, most of us have begun the process of putting our sandals away in exchange for warmer, closed-toed shoes. Closed-toed shoes mean that our feet are abandoning the warm sunlight in exchange for a darker, often more
Get The Facts: Debunked Myths About Bunions
A bunion is defined as a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. Bunions are one of the most common foot problems among people in the United States of America. In fact, studies