Podiatrist Blog

• posted: Feb. 22, 2021
• Foot Pain,  plantar fasciitis,  morning heel pain

Plantar fasciitis symptom is severe heel pain caused by damaged tissue and inadequate rest to allow for healing. The plantar fascia becomes inflamed and, if ignored, can have long-term harmful Read More

• posted: Nov. 13, 2019
• Heel Pain,  Achilles Tendon,  plantar fasciitis

Are you experiencing pain in your heels and is that causing difficulty in walking? There are many reasons for heel pain, and knowing the root cause for your pain is Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2019
• arthritis,  Bunions,  plantar fasciitis,  fractures,  deformities,  fungal nail

Did you know that an average active person walks roughly 7500 steps in one day? Multiply that by 365 and see how gigantic a task this seems to become for Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2019
• Achilles Tendon,  plantar fasciitis,  shoes,  flat feet,  compression

Some professions require people to be on their feet most of the time. For example, construction workers, nurses, on-field reporters and the like usually find themselves on the move for Read More

• posted: Apr. 10, 2019
• plantar fasciitis,  orthotic insert devices

Our feet comprise a complex structure of muscles, tissue, and bones. The long tissue that connects the heel with the toes is called the plantar fascia, which provides support to Read More

• posted: Feb. 26, 2019
• plantar fasciitis,  tendonitis,  Shockwave Therapy

Did you know that you can get rid of severe and chronic pain in your feet and ankles through shockwave therapy? This treatment is not new and many athletes undergo Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2019
• Achilles Tendonitis,  running,  plantar fasciitis,  Shin splints,  stress fractures,  prevention

As thrilling and exhilarating as running can be, it would be naïve to ignore the harmful effects associated with it if precaution is not exercised. Here are some of the four Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2019
• plantar fasciitis,  Shockwave Therapy

Shockwave therapy. You may have heard about it from a friend who has had a kidney stone, but did you know that Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy is a trusted podiatric treatment Read More

• posted: Oct. 16, 2018
• Achilles Tendonitis,  running,  plantar fasciitis,  ankle sprains,  injuries,  golf,  turf toe

Sports are a great way for people to get outdoors and be active together. While it is fun playing some form of organized sport, it is important to be safe Read More

• posted: Sep. 26, 2018
• Achilles Tendon,  foot care,  plantar fasciitis,  fractures,  ankle sprains,  blisters

When it comes to avoiding common foot problems, there is no better way to care for your feet than by buying shoes that fit you properly and are good for Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2018
• Achilles Tendonitis,  running,  plantar fasciitis,  Shin splints,  ankle sprains

Running is a great way to keep in good health. It’s the kind of activity you can do anytime or anywhere. Proper footwear can help avert running injuries. While running, Read More

• posted: May 09, 2018
• plantar fasciitis

Waking up to excruciating pain can really put a damper on anybody’s day. Sometimes, the pain is so unbearable that it can be hard to walk on the affected foot. Read More

• posted: Oct. 11, 2017
• plantar fasciitis,  Sever's Disease

In ordinary everyday life, we use our feet and ankles a lot. They get us everywhere we need to go at all sorts of paces. They are so important yet Read More

• posted: Aug. 18, 2017
• Bunions,  plantar fasciitis,  calluses,  corns,  heel spurs

Our feet propel our bodies all over the place. They move us from place to place, they let us partake in sports, and they keep up balanced and stable. The Read More

• posted: Apr. 11, 2017
• plantar fasciitis,  orthotics,  heel spurs

Are you suffering from heel spurs and/or plantar fasciitis?  If you are, you are probably more than familiar with the intermittent or chronic pain associated with these conditions.  These conditions Read More

• posted: Mar. 09, 2017
• plantar fasciitis,  supportive shoes

Does your day keep you constantly on your feet?  So many of our patients come to us with chronically aching feet.  They spend their days standing, walking, rarely sitting down Read More