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Foot Pain

What is plantar fasciitis?

Waking up with aching and painful feet is the reality for many who have plantar fasciitis. This common foot condition that affects millions of people. Pain from plantar fasciitis is often worse in the mornings when you take your first steps out of bed, which can make preparing for the day ahead challenging – and that is just the beginning.… Read More

Causes of Bunions

It is not uncommon for your big toe to lean slightly inward toward your other toes. For some people, however, this can become steadily worse over time, as the toe continues to lean further and further inward. It thereby squishes the other toes, and the base of the big toe is pushed more and more outward from the foot at an angle.… Read More

Early Signs of Shin Splints

Among the many conditions that you can develop in the legs is shin splints. Leg pain that extends along the shinbone is a common sign of this condition. It is most commonly manifested as a stabbing or stinging pain below the knee following physical activities. It often begins as mild and gets worse with time.… Read More

What Is a Heel Spur?

A heel spur is a bony growth on your heel that can cause pain when walking. It can develop if you frequently wear high heels, if you are an athlete who does a lot of running or jumping, or if you have plantar fasciitis – which is inflammation of the thick band of tissue along the bottom of the foot.… Read More

What Can A Foot Doctor Treat?

A foot doctor specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions and injuries that affect the foot and ankle. Also called a podiatrist, they are able to provide medical and surgical care for your lower extremities. What specifically can a foot doctor treat? A person who has any of the following conditions can benefit from seeing a foot doctor for treatment.… Read More

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