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TAKING CARE OF YOUR FEET THIS SUMMER

The start of summer – a time for barbecues, swimming parties and vacations – and a time not to forget about your feet and overall foot health.  Summer is a Read More

TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR INGROWN TOENAILS

Ingrown toenails – painful and bothersome and a common condition that Podiatrists treat in their office. So, what is an ingrown toenail?   It’s a condition where the edge or Read More

WHY CUSTOM ORTHOTICS ARE GOOD FOR HEEL PAIN

Heel pain – otherwise known as Plantar Fasciitis – is very painful and can occur first thing in the morning when getting out of bed or late at night especially Read More

WHAT IS THAT STRANGE LUMP ON MY FOOT

Foot lumps can be soft tissue masses – not bones – which occur on any part of the foot.  Foot lumps can be either swollen soft tissue, sacs of fluid, Read More

TIPS FOR HEALTHY HOLIDAY FEET

It’s the holiday season – a time to go shopping, attend parties or even visit northern Arizona to play in the snow.  Your feet can get tired and sore, so Read More

CARING FOR YOUR FEET IF YOU HAVE DIABETES

November is Diabetes Awareness month and it’s a time for diabetic patients and their families to know what their A1C number is and to be aware of how to manage Read More

WHAT ARE CUSTOM ORTHOTICS?

Did you know that in the United States, up to 87% of people have painful feet at some time in their lives?  According to the American Podiatric Medical Association they Read More

PAINFUL PLANTAR FASCIITIS

The portion of tissue that is located on the sole of the foot which connects the heel to the toes is known as the plantar fascia. If it should become Read More

POSSIBLE CAUSES OF BUNIONS

A bony protrusion on the side of the big toe is referred to as a bunion.   It occurs as a result of a misaligned joint in the big toe Read More

SEVER'S DISEASE

Sever’s disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis is a common bone disorder that occurs during childhood. The disease is defined as an inflammation of the growth plate in the heel. Read More

SUMMER FOOT CARE TIPS

It’s summer in Arizona and it can get hot here.  Whether you are sitting pool side, escaping up north to the mountains or visiting beaches in California to escape the Read More

TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR CORNS AND CALLUSES

Two common foot conditions we treat at our office are corns and calluses.  Corns and calluses have two different presentations however both can be caused by excessive pressure or even Read More

TREATING AND PREVENTING HEEL PAIN

Have you ever woken up in the morning, get out of bed and had a horrible pain on the bottom of your foot all the way in the back of Read More

WHY HIGH HEELS ARE NOT IDEAL FOR HEALTHY FEET

It is no secret that high heels are uncomfortable to wear for long periods of time. Although beauty is pain, you should not sacrifice the health of your feet for Read More

SHOPPING FOR THE RIGHT PAIR OF SHOES

Shoe shopping – finding the right pair that fit your feet might be the hardest thing to do.  We all wish that we could be Cinderella and find the perfect Read More

WORKING ON YOUR FEET

Foot care is important regardless of your profession, but those who work on their feet must pay special attention. Bunions, calluses, blisters, and plantar warts are just a few of Read More

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