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  • Taking Care of Flat Feet

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 19, 2019.

    While there are many people with flat feet, often times they won’t even know it; however, there are others with flat feet that regularly experience pain, soreness, and other problems. Read more
    Category: Foot Care
  • Taking Care of Diabetic Feet

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jun. 06, 2019.

    Many podiatry practices, such as Dr. Mark Block’s team here in Boca Raton, FL, specialize in helping patients who have “diabetic feet.” This is a phrase that refers to the Read more
    Category: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Podiatry,  Podiatrist
  • Taking Care of Bunions

    Author: Anonymous posted: May 03, 2019.

    A bunion is one of the most common foot deformities, often affecting the joint at the base of the big toe. Anyone can develop this painful condition but it most Read more
    Category: Foot Care
  • Ingrown Nails

    Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 19, 2019.

    Swelling, reddened flesh, shooting pain, and pus are just some of the incredibly uncomfortable symptoms of having an ingrown toenail. Although this condition can sometimes be successfully treated through home Read more
    Category: Foot Care
  • Ways a Podiatrist Can Help You

    Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 03, 2019.

    The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are Read more
    Category: Foot Care
  • Treatment Options for Fungal Nails

    Author: Anonymous posted: Mar. 07, 2019.

    Are you suffering from toenail fungus? Your Boca Raton, FL, podiatrist can help you deal with the condition through the use of laser treatment.   More about Toenail Fungus Fungi, yeasts, or molds Read more
    Category: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Podiatry,  Podiatrist
  • What Are Corns?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 15, 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • What is Achilles Tendonitis?

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • Dealing With Athlete's Foot

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • Treating a Sprained Ankle

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • What is Sesamoiditis?

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • What Laser Removal Can Do for You

    Author: Anonymous posted: Dec. 06, 2018.

    Fungal infections and warts are among the most common podiatry issues. Even if you personally follow good foot hygiene and keep your feet clean and dry, everyday activities like taking Read more
    Category: Foot Care
  • How To Prevent Ingrown Toenails

    Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 16, 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • Treating Toenail Fungus

    Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 01, 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • Treating Heel Spurs

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care
  • Types of Custom Orthotics

    Author: Anonymous 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
    Category: Foot Care