• posted: Oct. 28, 2021
• Diabetes Awareness Month,  Diabetic Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Diabetes,  Diabetes and Foot Health

The ADA – American Diabetes Association – has declared November Diabetes Awareness month.  It is designated to help people with diabetes be aware of their A1C number, check their feet Read More

• posted: Sep. 29, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  plantar fasciitis,  heel pain,  painful heels,  painful walking

Plantar fasciitis - heel pain – is one of the most common foot issues that we see in our practice. People who have this foot condition say that there is Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Gout,  Foot pain,  Painful Joints

Gout is a form of arthritis that is caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. This considered to be one of the most frequently recorded medical Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2021
• Senior Foot Care,  Foot Health,  Foot Care,  Arthritis,  Rheumatoid Arthritis,  Painful Feet

Rheumatoid arthritis can be a very painful and debilitating condition. Symptoms of this ailment affect joint function, flexibility, range of motion and mood. Luckily, it has been shown that exercise Read More

• posted: Aug. 09, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  foot health,  foot care,  corns,  corns on feet

Corns are thickened areas on the skin’s surface, to the point of being irritating and sometimes painful. Commonly found on the feet, corns are circular or cone-shaped. They develop where there Read More

• posted: Jul. 30, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  foot health,  foot care,  Peoria foot doctors,  shoe shopping,  shopping for children's shoes

It’s that time again, children going back to school.  This can be an exciting and a challenging time for parents as they try to decide what types of shoes to Read More

• posted: Jul. 12, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  sesamoiditis,  painful big toe,  painful joint

Sesamoiditis is a condition that affects the joint that is just behind the big toe in the area known as the ball of the foot. It is most common in Read More

• posted: Jun. 20, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  Bunions,  Foot Pain,  Toe Pain

A bunion is a bump that forms at the base of the big toe. Bunions form when the big toe pushes against the next toe, which forces the big toe Read More

• posted: Jun. 06, 2021
• Running,  Runners shoes,  Exercise Shoes,  Workout Shoes,  Running Foot Injuries

Running may seem like a simple to do. However, running is actually a complex movement that puts stress on the ligaments, bones, and joints of the body. Selecting the correct Read More

• posted: May 17, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  Foot Care,  Stress Fractures,  Fractured Foot,  Fractured Ankle

Our bones are important aspects of our body and they are constantly changing. The heavier the workload for a bone, the more likely it is that calcium will be placed Read More

• posted: May 10, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  Foot Care,  blisters,  foot blisters,  painful blisters

Blisters are a common ailment of people who wear shoes that are either too tight or rub against the feet in an uncomfortable way. Knowing the basics of blisters is Read More

• posted: Apr. 28, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  foot health,  safe pedicure,  good pedicures,  pedicure,  toenail health

It is summer in Arizona and time to break out the sandals.  Along with wearing sandals, you might want to treat yourself to a pedicure at a nail salon.  But Read More

• posted: Apr. 19, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  Foot Care,  plantar fasciitis,  heel pain,  Achilles tendinitis

The heel is the largest bone in the foot, and pain occurring in either the front, back, or bottom of it can sometimes be debilitating. Foot abnormalities, wearing ill-fitting shoes, Read More

• posted: Apr. 12, 2021
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot health,  Foot Care,  Diabetes and your feet

Wounds on the feet may be common for patients who are diabetic.  This may be a result of decreased sensitivity in the feet that can come from neuropathy. It may Read More

• posted: Apr. 05, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  Foot Health,  Foot Care,  ankle sprain,  sore ankle,  fractured ankle

Although ankle sprains may not be as serious as a broken ankle, they should be given immediate attention and care. An ankle sprain can lead to a significant amount of Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2021
• Peoria Podiatrists,  Peoria Foot Doctors,  healthy feet,  foot health,  foot care

Our feet are important in our everyday lives. The problem is that we tend to neglect them. When this becomes a habit, it can cause significant trouble. Ignoring foot problems Read More