The pre-symptomatic detection of COVID-19 can be difficult since some people get the disease without showing any signs of the virus. But health experts in E...

More of us our walking now as a way to get a break away from the isolation of COVID-19. Start with baby steps, slowly and deliberately to avoid overuse probl...

Many of our patients are asking what they can do to stay healthy as they try to get through the imposed COVID-19 isolation. Our advice - strengthen your immu...

As a physician, former clinical microbiologist and Army medic I am extremely proud of the way the US Public Health Services Commissioned Corps has mobilized ...

Wet hands attract more germs than dry hands, which means drying is as important as washing them carefully with soap and water. When it comes to using a hand ...

Vaping as a popular trend began a few years ago and there is still a lot about the short term and long term effects of the use of e-cigarettes we don't know....

The New Year is around the corner and it’s time to make your New Year’s resolutions! Here are a few action steps you can take to make great foot health a par...

Designed in 1996 by sports podiatrist Dr. Doug Richie, as an alternative to traditional ankle braces, the Richie Brace is an Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO) for pa...

The sinus tarsi is an opening on the outside of the foot between the ankle and heel bone. It is often referred to as the “eye of the foot” because it opens t...

Over the last several years clinical correlation studies have shown the below normal Vitamin D levels (hypovitaminosis D) may contribute to a variety of heal...

Maybe? A survey conducted by the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) reports that 82% of all women suffer from some type of foot problem.  After al...

First of all know this. Doctors make subsequent or "follow-up" appointments because they “need to see you”. Need as in necessity. Meaning there is an indispe...