Living in Arizona allows us to enjoy sunny and warmer winters than most of the country. Driving a few hours north in Flagstaff allows you to go and experience the Read More
Sesamoiditis mostly affects young adults who engage in physical activities like running or dancing. It is a condition that affects the forefoot and the most common symptom is discomfort or Read More
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body; it is a tough band of fibrous tissue that stretches from the bones of the heel to the calf muscles. Read More
The medical condition that is referred to as Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome typically occurs as a result of overusing the ankle and foot. This can happen when a patient frequently runs, Read More
Can you believe that we are halfway through summer? We hope you are enjoying your time, whether you are traveling or staying in Arizona, we wanted to talk this month Read More
Summer in Arizona can be hot on your body and take a toll on your feet. It is important for overall foot health to keep your feet dry during the Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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