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Choose the Best Shoes and Socks for Your Child's Developing Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 31, 2018.
While it might not be something you think about often (or at all), the health of your child’s feet is important. Your child is growing by leaps and bounds and
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Taking Care of Aging Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 14, 2018.
As you age, it becomes even more important to take care of yourself, especially your feet. Foot health tends to decline in seniors for many reasons, including:
∙ Years of walking
∙ Improper footwear
∙ Poor circulation
∙ Diseases related
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Fungal Toenail Treatment Options
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 09, 2018.
Are you suffering from toenail fungus?
Toenail fungus is when toenail, fingernail, or even skin under a nail, is infected. Your Boca Raton, FL, podiatrist can help you deal with toenail fungus with
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Are You Dealing With Bunions?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 27, 2018.
What is a Bunion?
Are you dealing with a bunion? A bunion is a protrusion of the bone at the base of the big toe. While a bunion may seem like
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Foot Blisters and Preventative Care
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 17, 2018.
While the appearance of blisters may be embarrassing, the pain accompanying them is often much worse and more of a concern for people who have them. Although blisters are a
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Morton's Neuroma: What is it and How to Stop the Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Apr. 02, 2018.
A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts of your body. In the foot, the most common occurring neuroma develops at the base of
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Metatarsalgia
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 16, 2018.
Metatarsalgia denotes a common foot condition characterized by pain and inflammation of the joints and bones of the ball of the foot - the area just before the toes, also
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Easy Ways to Prevent and Treat an Ingrown Toenail
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 02, 2018.
Ingrown toenails, also known as onychocryptosis, can be annoying and painful. This common condition occurs when the surrounding skin on one or both sides of the nail grows over the
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What You Can Do About Your Warts
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 28, 2018.
Warts might sound like a minor problem, but the bumpy growths can cause considerable pain when they form on the bottom of your feet. Our Boca Raton, FL, podiatrist, Dr.
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Dealing with Hammertoes
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 20, 2018.
A hammertoe is one of the most common toe conditions, usually stemming from muscle imbalance in which the joints of the second, third, fourth or fifth toe are bent into
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Growing Pains
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Feb. 07, 2018.
If your child has ever complained of not being able to sleep at night due to leg pain, he or she may be experiencing what many people refer to as
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Foot Odor
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 16, 2018.
The feet have more sweat glands than any other part of the body, which means they have the ability to sweat profusely. With your feet encased in your shoes all
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Foot Care for Runners
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 05, 2018.
If you're a runner, it goes without saying that your feet take the brunt of the punishment. In fact, for runners the feet are more vulnerable to injury than any
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Flat Feet
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 15, 2017.
The arch structure of our feet determines how we walk, which means our arches need to be both sturdy and flexible in order to adjust to different walking surfaces. For
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How to Minimize Diabetic Foot Problems
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 04, 2017.
People with diabetes are prone to foot problems, often developing from a combination of poor circulation and nerve damage. Damage to the nerves in the legs and feet diminishes skin
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Corns and Calluses
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2017.
Corns and calluses are thick, hardened areas of skin that develop in response to your body's natural defense to repeated pressure or friction. While neither condition presents a long-term or
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