Winter certainly makes a runner’s life more complicated. You can choose to pound the monotonous tread mill or you can brave the elements. Those who…
DRY CRACKED HEELS By: Lora Baker, DPM, FACFAS, FAPWCA Tis the season for dry, cracking skin. Dry, cracked heels are a common problem facing many…
Stinky feet is not something to turn your nose up at. It can be a medical condition called bromhydrosis. Sweat glands secrete fluid. Bacteria then…
Ankle sprains are a very common problem seen and treated by podiatrists. Sprains happen when the ligaments which support the ankle are twisted or stretched…
Pain in the forefoot, numbness, tingling, burning, cramping of the toes or a wadded sock type feeling, are all very typical symptoms of a neuroma.…
This piece is more of a personal opinion based on my own experiences with patients who have tried or are wearing minimalist/barefoot running shoes, and…
Ingrown nails are one of the most common ailments treated in our office. Some are caused by improper nail cutting, but many more are caused…
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It attaches your calf muscle to the back of the heel bone (calcaneus). This tendon…
Running is a great form of exercise and a good stress reliever. Many people are intimidated by runners and running, but they should not be.…
Heel pain is the most common foot problem I treat in the office. You know, pain in the heel with the first steps out of bed…