As a member of the health care team, I am very concerned about hypertension (high blood pressure) and vascular disease (heart and circulatory problems). There are several reasons for this concern. First, because you are a patient, your podiatric physician..
You walk on your feet every day, forcing them to support the weight on your body. Repeated stress on your feet can cause damage over time. The right shoes can help protect your feet. The wrong shoes may cause more problems.
My nails are thick, yellow and seem to have something growing underneath them. I’m not a dirty person, how did this happen? Toe nail fungus strikes across class, ethnic, age and hygiene lines. In fact, one study showed that almost 50%..
My nails are thick, yellow and seem to have something growing underneath them. I’m not a dirty person, how did this happen?
What is a Diabetic Foot Ulcer? A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that most commonly occurs on the bottom of the foot in approximately 15 percent of patients with diabetes. Of those who develop a foot ulcer,..
Bunion pain is often caused by friction and pressure caused by ill-fitting footwear. People with bunions can wear regular footwear as long as they fit well, and provide plenty of room across the toes of the foot. The toe box is usually too narrow in shoes with high heels or pointy toes.
If you're experiencing tingling in your toes when you walk or run, you may be suffering from an inflamed nerve called a neuroma...
I know what you’re thinking, “I’m young. My feet have never bothered me before. Why am I all of a sudden having foot pain?” Well, let me help alleviate your concerns.
Why Your Feet Will Hurt & How to Prevent it Before a Day at the Races High heels have a strong place in fashion. Being a female Podiatrist, I understand that many women love the lift and length, the haute and..
If you’re wearing high heels for a day at the races, your feet are probably going to hurt.
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