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INGROWN TOENAILS – A COMMON AND PAINFUL FOOT CONDITION

An ingrown toenail – otherwise known as  onychocryptosis – is a painful and common condition that we see and treat in our office.   An ingrown toenail not only can cause Read More

PREVENTING SUMMER FOOT INJURIES

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

ATHLETES HAVE INCREASED RISK OF STRESS FRACTURES

Stress fractures occur when the foot experiences continual micro-trauma. This is common in athletes who push themselves in order to improve their performance. Stress fractures are caused by accumulative micro Read More

WORKING ON YOUR FEET

There are many professions that require standing for hours, which unfortunately can put a heavy strain on the feet. Oftentimes, people who work on their feet begin to notice aches Read More

WHAT IS A BUNION?

The noticeable symptom of a bunion is a large and hardened bump that forms at the base of the big toe, and many patients consider this to be a bone Read More

STRESS FRACTURES OF THE FOOT AND 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

2020 NEW YEAR'S FOOT RESOLUTIONS

Happy New Year!  We hope you enjoyed your holidays with family and friends.  As we move into 2020 we would like you to think about your feet.  With all of Read More

FALL PREVENTION

Elderly Americans are very susceptible to falls as they get older. Everyone experiences decrease in flexibility, balance, strength, and the senses as they age. This correlates to some eye-opening statistics. Read More

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