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• posted: Mar. 03, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  Conditions and Diseases,  hammertoes
• Hammertoes

Leading the Way to Healthier Feet and Ankles in Kansas Kansas City Foot and Ankle and Heel Pain Center of Kansas City is host to seven doctors/surgeons of podiatry in four Read More

• posted: Feb. 29, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  Podiatry
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot,  Infection,  Neuropathy,  Ulcers,  Calluses,  Impaired Circulation

Seven doctors of podiatry see patients daily at the Kansas City Foot & Ankle and the Heel Pain Center in Kansas City and Lee's Summit, MO, for diabetic footcare. Our Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  Conditions and Diseases,  toenail fungus
• Toenail Fungus

If you’re suffering from toenail fungus, our team of experts at Kansas City Foot and Ankle in South Kansas City, North Kansas City, Downtown Kansas City, or Lee’s Summit, MO Read More

• posted: Apr. 11, 2023
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• achilles tendonitis,  American Diabetes Association,  Ankles,  Arthritis,  Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Conditions and Diseases,  flat foot,  foot injury,  Lee’s Summit,  podiatrist,  Podiatry
• podcast,  laugh,  Anderson,  David Naster,  You Just Have To Laugh

Podcast "Getting on the good foot" with Dr. Jason Anderson Our own Dr. Jason Anderson was interviewed by host, David Naster, for the international podcast, You Just Have To Laugh."   (Available on Read More

• posted: Dec. 30, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  broken bones,  Conditions and Diseases,  falls in eldery,  foot injury,  Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  podiatrist,  stress fracture

President-Elect Joe Biden Fractures his Foot We have written about hairline fractures before, but today they are in the news again, courtesy of our president-elect, Joe Biden!  It appears that Mr. Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Blood pressure,  calf pain,  Conditions and Diseases,  custom-molded orthotics,  Foot,  foot complications,  foot pain,  Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  stress fracture
• Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  podiatrist

Our human bodies are both amazing and frightening.  Our body has an incredible ability to heal its own wounds and circulate up to about 2,000 gallons of blood in a Read More

• posted: Sep. 22, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetic foot issues,  foot injury,  plantar fasciitis,  sports injuries,  sports injury,  stress fracture
• Dr. Mark Green,  ankle injury,  ankle pain,  Foot Injuries,  foot pain,  heel pain

Ice; why and how! For every fall, scrape, or accidental run-in with an inanimate object (walls, furniture, curbs, etc.), there is a frozen bag of peas for that. It is the Read More

• posted: Aug. 21, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  Corns and Calluses,  Health,  Uncategorized,  warts
• Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  foot doctor

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Plantar Warts (and probably some stuff you didn’t!) What exactly is/are Plantar Wart(s)? There is some confusion centered around these little blemishes.  Is it really Read More

• posted: Jul. 29, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• athlete's foot,  Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  Foot,  foot complications,  foot fungus,  foot pain,  fungal toenail,  Health,  Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  nail fungus,  Shoe,  Sweaty Feet

Summer in Kansas City is HOT!  And with heat comes sweat.  And with sweat comes odor – especially where your feet are concerned!  Medically known as bromodosis, stinky feet are Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• achilles tendonitis,  Ankles,  athlete's foot,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues,  Foot,  foot complications,  foot doctor,  foot pain

Our feet are often a neglected part of our bodies.  We rarely give them a second thought, unless they are causing us pain.  And with the way things are right Read More

• posted: Jun. 17, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Arthritis,  Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  foot specialist,  Kansas City Foot and Ankle

As podiatrists, we take our role as healthcare advocates very seriously.  Your feet are a very important part of your overall health.  You may be surprised at the link between your 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: Mar. 17, 2020
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  foot specialist,  Health

Dear Valued Patient, As concerns regarding coronavirus COVID-19 spread and increase, we wanted to personally reach out to update you on what we are doing to care for both our patients Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2019
• Mark Green
• American Diabetes Association,  Blood pressure,  Blood sugar,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues

Happy Holidays! We survived Halloween, which lead into Thanksgiving, and now, we are facing a month-long stretch of holiday parties and food-heavy activities leading up to Christmas and topped off with Read More

• posted: Dec. 09, 2019
• Mark Green
• Conditions and Diseases,  Foot,  foot specialist

Kansas City – It’s beginning to look a lot like….WINTER!!  As this week starts out cold and dreary, I bet that lots of us are pulling out our winter boots. Read More

• posted: Oct. 21, 2019
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Blog,  Conditions and Diseases,  cortisone foot pain,  custom-molded orthotics,  foot pain,  plantar fasciitis
• foot specialist,  podiatrist,  heel pain,  Overland Park podiatrist

At Kansas City Foot and Ankle, our doctors utilize ESWT to treat common foot and ankle conditions.  Let’s talk about five reasons to consider Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT). First, ESWT Read More