If you’ve been dealing with foot pain, an ingrown toenail, heel discomfort, or another foot or ankle problem — and you’ve been putting off making an appointment — you’re not alone. Many people don’t know what to expect from a podiatry visit, and that uncertainty can delay care that would make a real difference in… Read more »
Posts Tagged: heel pain
Why Heel Pain in Active Adults Under 65 Is Different — And What You Can Do About It
You’re in the middle of your morning run, a shift on your feet at work, or a weekend hike — and that familiar, stabbing pain in your heel stops you cold. You’ve probably pushed through it more times than you can count. But heel pain doesn’t get better by ignoring it, and in active adults,… Read more »
Custom Foot Orthotics
Custom Foot Orthotics What Are They? Custom foot orthotics are prescription medical devices made specifically to support your feet. They match your feet precisely and are designed to improve your foot movement. This leads to more comfort and mobility. Podiatrists use orthotics to treat foot problems such as: plantar fasciitis bursitis tendinitis bunions hammertoes diabetic foot ulcers foot, ankle,… Read more »
Heel Pain in Youth Sports is Common
Heel Pain in Youth Sports is Common One of the most common youth sports injuries I see is related to heel pain. This problem is usually apophysitis or Sever’s disease. This is an inflammation of the growth plate. This can be caused by trauma and stress created by running and impact sports. But there are other factors that… Read more »
Are your shoes causing your foot problems?
I have been seeing a lot of new cases of plantar fasciitis and various tendonitis problems of the foot and ankle. I believe that there is a new cause for these foot pains and problems with my patients. SHOES! What is wrong with the shoes? Well the manufacturers of athletic shoes have followed the move… Read more »
Facts about Heel Pain
Facts about Heel Pain Heel pain is one of the most common foot conditions I treat every day. Surprisingly, it is also one of the conditions patients have the most misconceptions about – both its cause and its treatment. Many patients believe heel pain is associated with a bone spur when, in fact, heel pain… Read more »
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