Hammertoe is a common foot deformity that affects the toes, causing them to bend or curl downward instead of pointing forward. Hammertoe can be a source of discomfort and pain. Hammertoe surgery is Read More
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Foot and Ankle Health for Seniors: Common Issues and Prevention
As seniors, we should take better care of our bodies to avoid conditions that can hold us back from living life fully. We should mind our cardiovascular health and respiratory health, and also the Read More
Foot Health and Aging: Common Issues in Seniors
Aging causes the body to undergo many changes. The feet are no exception to this. As you enter your senior years, you may notice changes in your feet, as well as problems cropping up that you’ve never Read More
Lifestyle Adjustments After Ankle Replacement: Tips For Success
If you have advanced rheumatoid or osteoarthritis or perhaps have experienced multiple ankle sprains, you may need ankle replacement surgery. Also called ankle joint arthroplasty, this Read More
Foot Care and Aging: Special Consideration for Seniors
As we age, our feet become less mobile, drier, and prone to various injuries and deformities. However, as a senior, you can take good care of your feet to preserve your comfort and mobility. Here are Read More
When Surgery is Necessary: Severe Sprained Foot Cases
If your foot and ankle doctor determines you have a sprained foot, you may be wondering how severe it is and if surgery will be necessary. In this blog, we will discuss foot sprains and possible Read More
Ankle Sprains: Grading Severity and Recovery Strategies
Ankle sprains can happen suddenly when you step off a curb, roll your ankle during a run, or experience a hard landing after a vertical jump while playing sports. Sprains differ in symptoms and Read More
Treating Ankle Sprains: From R.I.C.E. to Physical Therapy
An ankle sprain is a common injury that can affect people of any age and activity level. Ankle injuries occur when the ligaments that support the ankle stretch beyond their limits or tear. Ankle Read More
Combining Plantar Fasciitis Surgery with Other Foot Procedures: What to Know
If you're dealing with stabbing pain in the bottom of your foot near the heel, plantar fascia surgery could be the answer. It's a surgical procedure that can help address the inflammation of the Read More
Athlete’s Foot and Nail Fungus: Overlapping Conditions and Treatment Approaches
There are many different types of fungal infections out there, but two are pretty common: athlete's foot fungus and fungal nail fungus. An athlete’s foot is a contagious fungal infection that forms an Read More
