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• posted: Sep. 30, 2025
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Problems,  heel pain,  plantar fasciitis
• Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of those conditions that sneaks up on you. One morning, you take your first step out of bed, and there it is—that sharp, stabbing heel pain Read More

• posted: Dec. 26, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Injury,  broken bones,  Foot,  foot doctor,  foot injury,  foot pain,  foot specialist,  heel pain,  Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  Podiatry
• podiatrist,  ankle pain,  foot pain,  heel pain,  New Year Foot Inury

Staying Safe in the New Year: Weather-Related Precautions and Common Issues Read More

• posted: Dec. 26, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• athlete's foot,  barefoot running,  Foot Care,  Foot Injury,  foot specialist,  foot surgery,  heel pain
• Sports Injuries,  Dance Injuries,  basketall,  tennis,  pickleball,  running,  soccer

Common Amateur Sports Leading to Foot and Ankle Injuries and How to Avoid Them Read More

• posted: Dec. 19, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• athlete's foot,  Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Injury,  foot injury,  foot pain,  foot specialist,  heel pain,  podiatrist,  sports injuries,  sports injury

The Rise of Pickleball and Its Impact on Foot and Ankle Health Pickleball, a sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, has taken the United States by storm. With Read More

• posted: Dec. 19, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• heel pain,  plantar fasciitis
• Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, affecting millions worldwide. It occurs when the plantar fascia becomes inflamed. While there are various treatment options available Read More

• posted: Oct. 18, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  heel pain
• Heel Pain

If Heel Pain Is Keeping You from Your Daily Activities, Find Out What You Can Do Whether you are an avid runner or enjoy going to the gym occasionally, it can Read More

• posted: Sep. 20, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  heel pain
• Heel Pain,  Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is painful when the plantar fascia at the bottom of your feet becomes irritated and inflamed. There are several common misconceptions about plantar fasciitis, and it's beneficial to Read More

• posted: Jul. 26, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot pain,  heel pain
• Plantar Fasciitis

The medical team at Kansas City Foot & Ankle Heel Pain Center can offer treatment solutions for plantar fasciitis in Kansas City—North, Kansas City—South, Lee’s Summit, and Country Club Plaza, Read More

• posted: Mar. 22, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  heel pain
• Heel Pain

Heel pain occurs when the tissues and structures of the heel become inflamed or damaged. The most common cause of heel pain is plantar fasciitis, which is inflammation of the Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  heel pain,  Podiatry
• Heel Pain,  Plantar Fasciitis

Dealing with heel pain can be irritating and you might find that you’re unable to participate in some of your favorite activities. Heel pain can be caused by numerous issues, Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  foot fungus,  foot injury,  foot pain,  hammertoes,  heel pain,  Podiatry,  sports injuries
• Bunions,  Hammertoes,  Diabetes,  Plantar fasciitis,  Heel pain,  Ingrown toenails,  Fungal toenail,  Lateral ankle instability,  Sprained Ankles,  strained ankles,  Rheumatoid arthritis,  Osteoarthritis

Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2022
• Jeff Slutsky
• achilles tendonitis,  Ankles,  Foot Care,  foot doctor,  foot pain,  heel pain,  podiatrist
• Heel Pain,  Custom Orthotics,  Kansas City Magazine,  Healthcare

The Kansas City Foot and Ankle podiatrists will be profiled in an upcoming edition of Kansas City Magazine under the section of Podiatric Medicine & Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery.  Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  foot pain,  heel pain,  Podiatry
• Heel Pain,  Plantar fasciitis

Heel pain is one of the most common problems your podiatrist treats. If you are suffering from heel pain, the pain can make it difficult to enjoy an active life. Read More

• posted: Oct. 30, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• American Diabetes Association,  Ankles,  Blog,  custom-molded orthotics,  diabetes,  falls in eldery,  Foot,  foot complications,  heel pain,  ingrown toenails,  Uncategorized
• Dr. Mark Green,  Dr. Stephanie Jameson,  foot doctor,  foot specialist,  plantar fasciitis

You may have heard the saying “Aging isn’t for the weak”.  Age can bring about wisdom and life experiences and wonderful memories; however, it can also come with all sorts Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• athlete's foot,  barefoot running,  Conditions and Diseases,  Foot,  foot complications,  foot fungus,  foot injury,  foot pain,  fungal toenail,  heel pain

As more people are staying home right now, it begs the question: Is it a good idea to walk barefoot in your home?  Walking barefoot might be something you only Read More

• posted: Jan. 25, 2020
• Mark Green
• Blog,  cortisone foot pain,  custom-molded orthotics,  Foot,  foot doctor,  heel pain,  heels,  Kansas City podiatrist,  Podiatry
• heel pain,  Experts

expert:  ex·pert | \ ˈek-ˌspərt  , ik-ˈspərt  \ n: a person who has extensive skill or knowledge in a particular field. adj: skillful or knowledgeable; of, involving, or done by an expert: an expert Read More