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Foot Pain: Why Quick Treatment Matters

I've never been one to call a doctor with minor ailments. While that sounds good on the surface, it can mean that a condition gets so bad that professional treatment becomes necessary. That is why I found myself in the office of a local podiatrist last year. It started with a pain in my right heel. I tried all sorts of over the counter products and nothing helped. When the pain got bad enough to keep me awake at night, I finally sought medical help. After months of suffering, it took nothing more than a minor procedure to take care of the problem. If you have pain in the feet, ankles, legs, or knees, don't waste time trying home remedies. See a podiatrist today. I'm betting that the professional can get rid of your pain quickly and save you weeks of suffering.

Avoiding Walking The Dog Because Your Feet Hurt? See A Podiatrist

24 February 2023
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Podiatrists are medical professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the feet, ankles, and lower legs. They are trained to identify and manage a wide range of foot and ankle problems to help you walk and stand more comfortably. Here are just a few of the conditions that podiatrists can help with. Ingrown Toenails Ingrown toenails occur when the edge of a toenail grows into the skin, causing pain, swelling, and redness. Read More …

What You Need To Know About Custom Orthotics?

21 July 2022
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Foot pain is a common issue among many adults, but that doesn't mean you have to live with it. Orthotics are a great way to fix many issues without invasive surgery. If you would like to know more about orthotics and if they can help, keep reading.  How Do Custom Orthotics Differ From Other Options? If you visit a pharmacy or the health and beauty section of your local grocery store, you're sure to see many over-the-counter orthotics that help a variety of conditions. Read More …

Total Ankle Replacement: A Solution For Arthritis Pain

16 December 2021
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 If you suffer from chronic and severe arthritis pain coming from your ankle, you don't have to live with that pain for the rest of your life. There are medical options that will help relieve your pain. When it comes to relieving ankle arthritis pain, you have two options, ankle fusion or ankle replacement.  Ankle fusion used to be one of the only options for dealing with advanced ankle arthritis. With the fusion process, one's ankle joints are fused to reduce pain. Read More …

Three Things You Should Know About Pain After Your Foot Or Ankle Surgery

20 December 2019
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If you have a foot or ankle surgery planned in the near future, you may be thinking about the pain you may experience after the surgery and during your recovery. Often a patient has a certain amount of pain after surgery, but those who have foot and angle surgery often report more discomfort than those recovering from other surgeries. The following are a few things you should know. Opioids after surgery should be avoided Read More …

How To Get Rid Of Painful Corns On Your Feet — And Prevention Tips

21 July 2018
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A corn on the foot is a hardened area of the skin that can be painful when pressed. It can also make walking or standing painful for your feet depending on where it is located on the foot. Corns usually appear on the toes or on the sides of the feet, and they are caused from wearing poorly fitting shoes or from friction. Read on for tips to help get rid of corns, and learn how to prevent them from returning. Read More …