Seek Podiatry Care For Foot Injuries

Podiatry foot injuries are not issues that you should put on the back burner. You should definitely be seen by a podiatrist for an evaluation when you have foot pain that never seems to go away. Sometimes, there are quite a number of injuries to your foot that are more serious than you think they are. Delaying treatment makes some foot injuries more painful when you are up and about instead of resting and elevating or applying ice and heat to the injury. [Read More]

How A Podiatrist Can Help With Arthritis Pain In Your Ankle

Arthritis can affect any joint in your body, including your ankle. When you have arthritis in your ankle, it can make walking painful enough to interfere with your daily activities. A podiatrist can help you manage the arthritis so you can live as well as possible with the foot and ankle pain that comes along with this medical condition. Here are some of the treatments a podiatrist may offer. Ankle Exercises [Read More]

Two Ways To Protect Your Ankles

If you participate in any kind of sports you are aware of the important role your ankles play. As your body moves, such as while running or jumping, the muscles in the ankles and surrounding area experience great stress. If the muscles around your ankle are strong, your body is better able to withstand greater force before sustaining an injury or developing a chronic condition such as shin splints or tendinitis. [Read More]

Bunions: Taking Care Of Your Toe Skin Problems Before Surgery

Surgery can be one of the best ways to correct toes deformed by bunions. But if your bunions cause the skin between your toes to dry out or crack, you may want some relief before your surgery. Dry, cracked skin can become infected if it attracts bacteria or fungi. These issues may compromise your bunion surgery. You can find some relief from your dry, cracked toe skin and possibly keep your bunion surgery on track with the tips below. [Read More]