Shoes that properly support the foot, ankle and lower extremity are foundational and an integral part to preventive foot health. Walking around in worn out shoes can aggravate pre-existing foot problems or initiate new problems putting more stress on connective tissue that overstretches and tears.

When temperatures begin to rise we need to be aware of the risk of thermal burns due to walking barefoot on hot pavements and sandy beaches.

Here are a few important facts you need to know about foot orthotics.

According to the Center to Protect Workers’ Rights, ankle and foot injuries are among the most commonly injured body parts for construction workers.

You can make a difference in someone's life by being one step ahead of problems that put diabetic family members and friends at risk. Improve the chances of managing diabetes successfully by having a proactive attitude about diabetic footcare. A difference that can drastically improve your chances of managing diabetes successfully by staying one step ahead.

Here are a few ways to stay active when recovering from foot and ankle problems that require immobilization.

Cryosurgery (cryotherapy) is a quick and effective in-office treatment for the removal of skin lesions and plantar warts by killing the...

As the post-pandemic recovery still continues many of my patients are still unsure about the best way to re-ignite their exercise...

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Know that it is possible to enjoy the wonderful food of this holiday season and keep blood sugar stable. Today make a promise to make...

For the last few years every morning I wake up to the pounding of hammers and the buzz of electric saws and drive out of my subdivision...

Pre-season football is beginning and once again foot and ankle injuries are in the NFL news. The number of injuries, sprains, fractures,...

Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Ultrasound has seen a considerable up tic in usage in recent years providing high-resolution scans of tendons,...

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As long as the baby’s feet are healthy at birth most newborns won’t require special care for their feet; and caring for your baby’s feet...

Over the past year the CDC and other health care agencies have been diligently working to learn more about the short-term and long-term...

Perhaps no other symptom causes such anxiety as the feeling and perception of pain. It is the most frequent presenting problem I see in...

Every Fall at the beginning of football season the incidence of high ankle sprains begins to rise. A significant number of players who...

Peripheral artery disease causes suffering, disability, and sometimes death among the millions of Americans who have it. A useful way to...