Podiatrist Blog

  • Use This Podiatrist-Approved Trick to Tell If Your Shoes Need a Replacement
    Goodbyes are tough, even if it means bidding farewell to your favorite pair of shoes. Yes, the shoes you wear have a limited lifespan which is usually measured in miles. Read more
  • Winter Safety Tips for Seniors
    Winters can be challenging for our feet, especially for seniors who don’t always have the best mobility and balance to get around. The frigid temperatures, dry winter air, and walking Read more
  • Treating Ankle Sprains
    Ankle sprains are a common complaint treated by a podiatrist. It occurs when you roll or twist your ankle inward or outward. When you sprain your ankle, you tend to Read more
  • Watch Out for Ingrown Toenails
    An ingrown toenail happens when the edge of the nail grows into the toe’s soft skin instead of over it. It commonly affects the big toe. The condition can cause Read more
  • Use Safety Precautions When Prepping Food at Home
    Current times have forced people to stay indoors. One of the benefits of staying at home is being able to enjoy quality time with your family and loved ones. This Read more
  • Your Feet May Be Warning You
    Feet are complex structures designed to make us mobile and execute our movements swiftly. They face the maximum risk by carrying our entire weight, and yet are likely to get Read more
  • Troubles That May Be Caused By Your Footwear
    Our feet are a complex structural form that requires care and protection. Negligence can cause severe problems that could have long-lasting effects. Therefore, pay attention to what shoes you wear. The Read more
  • Treat Your Feet This Holiday Season
    This time of the year is filled with the joys of holidays, food and presents! While you soak up all the happiness, don’t forget your feet have been holding you Read more
  • What You Need to Know about Diabetic Foot Care
    It is crucial that you care for your feet when you have diabetes. After all, for patients with diabetes, foot infections can quickly result in more serious health concerns, and Read more
  • The Link Between Your Diet and Your Foot Health
    What you eat has a direct impact on your body, especially the feet. It is important to know how the food you eat can affect your feet in a variety Read more
  • Signs of Diabetes That You Should Know
    This November, we at Joseph Stuto, DPM are working hard to make our patients aware of the epidemic that is spread all over the globe, i.e. diabetes. During this Diabetes Read more
  • Why Do Ankle Sprains Occur and What Can You Do About Them?
    Your ankles are complicated structures of bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. A sprain occurs when one or more of these ligaments become overstretched or torn due to some abnormal foot Read more
  • The Basics on Shockwave Therapy
    Common foot and ankle conditions, such as plantar fasciitis, can usually be treated conservatively with rest, medication, physical therapy, and supportive shoes/appliances like orthotics. However, in rare cases where conservative Read more
  • The Higher the Heels, The Higher the Risk!
    High heels are viewed as the epitome of style, elegance, and grandeur by most women. However, what they don’t realize is the amount of damage they expose their feet to Read more
  • Two Common Toenail Conditions That Harm Your Feet
    Our feet are precious assets that need constant protection and care; otherwise, they are susceptible to numerous hazards and problems. Toenails too can fall prey to infections, pain, and suffering. We Read more
  • Stand Up For Your Feet This National Foot Health Awareness Month
    This April, give your feet the care they deserve for bearing the brunt of all our weight and carrying us around all the time. At Joseph Stuto, DPM, we are Read more

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