Dec 4, 2018 | Foot Injuries, Health
Several patients have come to me recently complaining of heel pain. Although the condition is common, it can impact the quality of your day-to-day life…and it certainly was for these folks. The good news, however, is that if a proper diagnosis of the symptoms...
Jan 29, 2018 | Conditions, Health
While gout has long been believed to be more associated with males, a growing number of women are becoming all too familiar with this diagnosis. In fact, over 8 million Americans have experienced gout, and while it remains more common for males, rates in females have...
Jan 8, 2018 | Foot Care, Health, Injury Prevention, Shoes
Last week one of my favorite patients fell at the grocery store. Not only was she mortified by the experience, but she also suffered an excruciating ankle injury, which is why she came to see me. This dear lady is over 65 (although she doesn’t look a day over 50 to...
Mar 28, 2017 | Athletes, Children, Exercise, Foot Care, Health
Did you know, it is estimated that over 35 million children across the United States regularly participate in various sports programs? This is great news! Participation in organized physical games can improve both the physical and mental health of a child. It also...
Feb 27, 2017 | Feet, Foot Care, Health
Most people are unaware that foot problems can influence their entire body from the legs, to the back, to the neck, and even the shoulders. You’ve heard the song, “The leg bone’s connected to the thigh bone. The thigh bone’s connected to the hip bone…,” and it’s very...
Feb 27, 2017 | Conditions, Feet, Foot Care, Health
“If you cross your eyes they’ll stay that way!” Old myths like this, that we often believed as children, are fun to laugh at. However, there are other myths that are no joke, especially when your health is involved. From bunions to broken toes, the podiatrists at...
