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• posted: Jul. 28, 2021
• Footwear

When was the last time you bought new shoes? When was the last time you threw out shoes that were old and worn out? We often keep shoes long past Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2021
• Ingrown Toenail,  Podiatrist

While minor aches and pains in your feet probably won’t have you rushing to the podiatrist’s office for care, certain seemingly innocuous foot problems might require a professional’s touch. Take Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2021
• Sprains

Whether you simply stepped down awkwardly or you were in a sports-related accident, it could have left you with a painful, swollen ankle. Could it be a simple strain, or Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2021
• Shoes,  Socks

You probably don’t think too much about the socks you wear but maybe you should. After all, just as it’s important to have shoes that fit properly and provide ample Read More

• posted: Jun. 03, 2021
• Thyroid Disease

The thyroid gland releases and regulates hormones and is responsible for everything from heart rate to peripheral nervous system functions. So, you may be surprised to discover that this same Read More

• posted: May 21, 2021
• Ingrown toenails

Ingrown toenails can develop when the nail presses too closely against the skin. The pressure caused by the nail pushing into the skin can lead to swelling, redness, pain, and Read More

• posted: May 12, 2021
• Bunion Pain,  Bunion

Bunion pain got you down? Is foot pain making it impossible to do the things you once loved? Perhaps even the thought of putting on shoes and running your errands Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2021
• Diabetic Foot

When it comes to diabetes nothing is more important than living a healthy lifestyle and taking the proper medications to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Controlling your blood sugar is Read More

• posted: Apr. 09, 2021
• Metatarsalgia

While there are many reasons for foot pain, if the pain is concentrated in the ball of the foot (between the arches and your toes) then you could be dealing Read More

• posted: Apr. 01, 2021
• Pigeon Toes

Do your child’s feet turn inward? If so, it’s fairly easy to tell, particularly when they walk. This condition is known as pigeon toes and it is often genetic (so Read More

• posted: Mar. 12, 2021
• Flat Feet

Are you flat-footed? If so, you join the ranks of about 18 million American adults over age 21 that also have this common foot condition, reports the National Foot Health Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2021
• Puncture Wound

A puncture wound in the foot occurs when you step on an object that leaves a small hole behind. One of the most common puncture wounds comes from stepping on Read More

• posted: Feb. 12, 2021
• Smelly Feet

It’s an embarrassing problem. Smelly feet can make you feel self-conscious. You can’t get comfortable or take your shoes off without worrying that everyone will notice your stinky feet. Have Read More

• posted: Feb. 12, 2021
• Podiatry

Where do you go to heal foot pain? What doctors in Washington, DC, can relieve my foot pain? These are the questions you may be asking yourself if it is Read More

• posted: Feb. 01, 2021
• Foot Care,  Dry Feet

Dry, flaky feet are incredibly common, particularly during the cold, winter months; however, if you find yourself dealing with dry or cracked feet throughout the year, especially around the heels, Read More

• posted: Jan. 15, 2021
• Sprain,  Fractured Foot,  Broken Bone

Whether you took a bad tumble or your child had a rough collision while playing sports, it’s important that you do not just recognize the signs of a broken foot Read More