Podiatry Foot Care
Importance Of Regular Foot Check-Ups
The sun has always been viewed as the primary cause of skin cancer, due to the fact that it is often found on the parts… Continue Reading
Caring For Your Children’s Feet
You worry about your children’s teeth, eyes, and other parts of the body. But what do you do about your child’s feet – those still-developing… Continue Reading
Hammertoes: Pain Of the Small Toes
A hammertoe is a contracture or bending of one or both joints of any but the big toe. This bending causes the toe to appear… Continue Reading
Forefoot Surgery
Many foot problems do not respond to conservative management. Your podiatric physician can determine when surgical intervention may be helpful. Often, when pain or deformity… Continue Reading
Swollen Toe Or Ankle? It Could Be a Gout Attack
What Is Gout? Have you ever been awakened at night by a hot, painful feeling in your big toe or ankle? Did the painful joint… Continue Reading
The Difference Between Fungus Toenails and Fungal Toenails
Fungus toenails and fungal toenails are often used interchangeably to refer to the same condition, but there is a subtle difference between the two terms…. Continue Reading
What Is a Bunion?
A bunion is an enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint that forms when the bone or… Continue Reading
Diabetic Foot Care For Summer
As a person with diabetes, you are more vulnerable to foot problems, because diabetes can damage your nerves and reduce blood flow to your feet…. Continue Reading
Neuromas Cause Pain and Swelling
A neuroma is a pinched nerve between the metatarsal bones in the ball of the foot causing swelling, pain, inflammation and sometimes numbness. A neuroma… Continue Reading
Plantar Warts – Warts on the Bottom of Your Feet
Warts are an infection caused by a virus which invades your skin through a cut or break. An individual who has a wart can develop… Continue Reading
