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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

Common Foot & Ankle Conditions

Foot and ankle conditions can bring your busy and active life to a screeching halt. There are many causes of foot and ankle pain. Fortunately, most foot and ankle conditions and injuries can be treated, so you can find relief from your symptoms. Below are some of the most common foot and ankle conditions that you should be aware of.… 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

Foot Care For People With Diabetes

If you have diabetes, you may be prone to foot problems. Diabetic foot problems can lead to serious complications and are one the leading causes for diabetes-related hospitalizations. Taking care of your feet and visiting your podiatrist regularly can help to prevent many foot problems from developing or becoming serious. Diabetes Diabetes is a disease that causes elevated levels of glucose in your blood.… Read More

Achilles Tendon Rupture

An Achilles heel rupture refers to a tear (partial or complete) in the tight band of connective tissue that attaches the calf muscle to the heel of the foot, called the Achilles tendon. When an Achilles tendon ruptures, patients can feel a variety of symptoms, including a sudden and sharp pain between the calf and heel, a popping sensation near the back of the ankle, and swelling between the calf and heel.… Read More

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