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• 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. 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: 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: 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. 21, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• flat feet,  flat foot,  foot injury,  foot pain
• Diabetes,  Plantar fasciitis,  Foot Pain,  Arthritis,  Flat feet

When you experience foot pain, you might be tempted to ignore it. That’s a bad idea. Foot pain can grow worse over time, leading to loss of mobility and a Read More

• posted: Nov. 18, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  foot pain,  ingrown toenails,  Podiatry
• Ingrown Toenail

An ingrown toenail is a toenail which has grown into the surrounding skin of your toe. If you’ve ever had an ingrown toenail, you already know how painful it can 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. 01, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• foot injury,  Podiatry
• Ankle Pain

Your ankles are an important part of your body. Together with your legs and feet, your ankles help carry your body weight. They help you walk, run, and enjoy daily Read More

• posted: Sep. 21, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  Podiatry
• Podiatrist,  Sports Injury

Sports injuries happen, and your feet and ankles are especially vulnerable. Your feet and ankles are overworked to begin with, and if you play a sport with a lot of Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2022
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  Podiatry
• Broken Toe

Do you suspect that you might have broken your toe? You could very well be dealing with a broken toe if you notice pain, stiffness or swelling, or if you 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: 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: 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: Jul. 04, 2019
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot,  foot injury,  foot specialist,  Kansas City podiatrist

Foot Contusions are very common injuries that people (especially children) may encounter.   Have you ever heard of a foot contusion?  Let’s look at this scary-sounding foot injury (that actually Read More

• posted: Jul. 03, 2019
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• achilles tendonitis,  athlete's foot,  Corns and Calluses,  foot injury,  fungus,  sports injury
• children's feet

Summertime is in full swing, and kids are participating in summer sports and heading off to camp!  Organized sports and Camps offer experiences where kids can learn and play.  Some Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2016
• Mark Green
• achilles tendonitis,  foot injury,  foot pain,  foot surgery,  heel pain
• foot doctor,  Kansas City,  Overland Park,  Blue Springs Foot and Ankle,  Foot and Ankle Doctor,  North Kansas City,  Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections

Over the past decade, PRP or Platelet-Rich Plasma injections, have gained much popularity as a non-surgical alternative to the treatment of various injuries. This mainly stems from high-level athletes attributing Read More