A foot surgeon is a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating disorders of the foot and ankle. Foot surgeons are also known as podiatrists. While these doctors can treat using a range of Read More
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What Are Signs of Diabetic Feet?
People who have type one or type two diabetes must vigilantly check their feet for signs of poor health. Why? It’s because 15 percent of diabetics develop sores, infections, poor circulation, and Read More
When Should a Child See a Pediatric Podiatrist?
Children should see a pediatric podiatrist on an annual basis for a checkup of their feet and ankles, similar to getting an annual checkup with their pediatrician. They should also see a pediatric Read More
What Does A Podiatrist Do On The First Visit?
A podiatrist can help if you are experiencing symptoms in your foot or ankle, such as pain, limited movement, or a skin infection. They can also provide routine foot care if you have a medical Read More
How Do I Know If I Sprained My Foot?
A sprain is a common injury, particularly to the foot or ankle. It occurs when the ligaments in the foot get stretched or torn. A sprain has similar symptoms with other types of injuries, so it is Read More
What Conditions Does A Foot And Ankle Clinic Treat?
If you are experiencing symptoms in your foot or ankle, such as pain, reduced function, or a skin or nail condition, a foot and ankle clinic can help. They offer a variety of nonsurgical and surgical Read More
WHAT DOES PERONEAL TENDONITIS FEEL LIKE?
Do you experience pain and swelling on the outside of your foot or ankle, especially after walking, running, or doing any weight-bearing activity? If so, you may be suffering from peroneal Read More
Can You Correct A Bunion Without Surgery?
One of the most common foot deformities is bunions. They come in all shapes and sizes – from a slight bump at the base of the big toe with the toe relatively straight to a large bump with the big toe Read More
Should I See a Foot and Ankle Specialist for My Swollen Feet?
From time to time, it’s normal to experience slightly (and temporary) swollen feet and ankles – especially if you have been walking or standing for a long time, exercising, or the weather has been Read More
Deep Peroneal Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Deep peroneal nerve entrapment is associated with nerve-type pain in the foot. It will typically display pain over the top of the foot between the first and second metatarsal. Patients will describe Read More