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Treatment for Minor Foot Injuries

posted: Mar. 20, 2019.

An unexpected fall or twist can result in an injury of the foot or ankle, such as a sprain or strain. Immediate first aid can help prevent complications, reduce pain Read more

Struggling with Ingrown Toenails?

posted: Mar. 19, 2019.

Find out how to treat and even prevent ingrown toenails from happening to you. Do you find yourself dealing with ingrown toenails regularly? While an ingrown toenail usually isn’t a Read more

Is Plantar Fasciitis Causing Your Heel Pain?

posted: Mar. 06, 2019.

Is heel pain keeping you down? Pain that occurs following an injury or early in an illness may play a protective role, warning us about the damage we have suffered. So Read more

What Are Corns?

posted: Feb. 19, 2019.

Many people think corns and calluses are the same thing, but there are differences. A corn is smaller than a callus, and has a hard center which is surrounded by Read more

What is Achilles Tendonitis?

posted: Feb. 05, 2019.

Heel pain is one of the most common complaints a podiatrist hears about from patients. If you are dealing with heel pain above the heel bone then you could be Read more

Dealing With Athlete's Foot

posted: Jan. 15, 2019.

Athlete's foot is one of the most common fungal infections of the skin and is frequently seen in our office. Whether you've had it or not, it's important to understand Read more

What is a Crush Injury?

posted: Jan. 10, 2019.

What is a Crush Injury? Have a foot crush injury? A crush injury occurs when pressure or force is put on a body part. A foot crush injury may cause pain, Read more

Dealing With Heel Pain? We Can Help

posted: Dec. 28, 2018.

Suffering from heel pain? If you are experiencing any discomfort or aching, we can help you achieve real relief with little trouble or expense. Here at Clintonville Foot & Ankle Read more

Treating a Sprained Ankle

posted: Dec. 17, 2018.

An ankle sprain occurs when the foot rolls or twists to the point where a ligament inside stretches beyond its normal capacity. Ankle sprains are extremely common, with an estimated Read more

What is Sesamoiditis?

posted: Dec. 07, 2018.

What is Sesamoiditis? Sesamoids are small bones that are only connected to tendons or surrounded in muscle. This only appears in a few places in the body, one of which is Read more

How To Prevent Ingrown Toenails

posted: Nov. 19, 2018.

Ingrown toenails may begin mildly but can quickly go from bad to worse. This frustrating and painful condition can affect anyone and cause significant issues. Unlike other foot-related conditions, which Read more

Treating Toenail Fungus

posted: Nov. 02, 2018.

Treating toenail fungus Toenail fungus--it's one of the most common podiatric problems children, teens, and adults have. Causing thickened, yellow, brittle nails, onychomycosis (the medical name for toenail fungus) spreads easily Read more

Common Causes of Foot Pain

posted: Oct. 24, 2018.

With as much weight bearing and movement your feet put in each day, it's easy to understand how foot and ankle injuries can happen. Our podiatrists at Clintonville Foot & Read more

What Causes Warts?

posted: Oct. 19, 2018.

What Causes Warts? Got foot warts? Nearly everyone will have a wart at some point in their lives. Warts are typically small, hard skin growths caused by an infection with humanpallilloma Read more

Treating Heel Spurs

posted: Oct. 03, 2018.

Have you been experiencing any heel pain or bothersome tenderness without any obvious cause? Although heel spurs themselves sometimes do not cause acute discomfort, they are frequently associated with the Read more

Types of Custom Orthotics

posted: Sep. 14, 2018.

Custom orthotics are removable shoe inserts that provide greater arch support and stability to the feet and ankles. There are different types of orthotics available depending on the issue and Read more